2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Engine Problems
NHTSA has 64 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, 8% of all 845 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest engine complaint count among 10 Cobalt model years. These complaints report 8 crashes, 4 fires, and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 64,896 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 64
- 8% of 845
- Crashes reported
- 8
- Fires reported
- 4
- Injuries reported
- 3
- Median mileage
- 64,896 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt engine complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 2, 2009, latest Sep 13, 2023.
Engine recalls for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine 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 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 64 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, 8% of all complaints for this model year, including 8 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 64,896 miles.
- Which Chevrolet Cobalt year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt has the most engine complaints (171), compared with 64 for the 2008.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.