2006 Chevrolet Cobalt Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA has 137 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, 6% of all 2,330 complaints for this model year. That is the highest transmission complaint count among 10 Cobalt model years. These complaints report 12 crashes and 5 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 67,350 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 137
- 6% of 2,330
- Crashes reported
- 12
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Median mileage
- 67,350 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Oct 28, 2005, latest Jul 18, 2022.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Cobalt model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt have transmission problems?
- NHTSA has 137 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, 6% of all complaints for this model year, including 12 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 67,350 miles.
- Which Chevrolet Cobalt year has the most transmission complaints?
- The 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt has the most transmission complaints (137), compared with 137 for the 2006.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.