2017 Chevrolet Cobalt Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls
No verdict The 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt has 1 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 22 out of 100 — #8 highest of 10 Cobalt model years. The most reported problem area is steering (1 complaints, 100% of the total).
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
YearToAvoid Scorecard
- Complaint Index
- 22/100
- #8 of 10 Cobalt years
- Verdict
- No verdict
- vs. other years of this model
- Complaints
- 1
- unique NHTSA reports
- Recalls
- 0
- distinct NHTSA campaigns
- Crashes
- 0
- reported in complaints
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Top issue
- Steering
Top 2017 Chevy Cobalt problems
Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Steering1 (100%)
A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.
2017 Chevrolet Cobalt recalls
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
2017 compared with other Cobalt years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt a reliable year?
- Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt ranks #8 of 10 among Cobalt model years (Complaint Index 22/100). It has 1 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
- What are the most common problems with the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt?
- The most reported problem areas are steering (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 79,700 miles.
- Does the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt have any recalls?
- No safety recall campaigns list the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.