2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA has 29 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, 3% of all 845 complaints for this model year. That is #5 highest transmission complaint count among 10 Cobalt model years. These complaints report 2 crashes. Median mileage at failure: 75,000 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 29
- 3% of 845
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 75,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Feb 11, 2008, latest Feb 10, 2021.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2008 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 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt have transmission problems?
- NHTSA has 29 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, 3% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 75,000 miles.
- Which Chevrolet Cobalt year has the most transmission complaints?
- The 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt has the most transmission complaints (137), compared with 29 for the 2008.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.