6.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
11,500 miles

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problem #1

Mar 092006

Cobalt 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 11,500 miles
: the contact stated while driving at various speeds the check engine light illuminated and fire came from the exhaust pipe. The exhaust turns bright red and the floor board gets hot. The dealership replaced the catalytic converter however the problem still exists.

- Orlando, FL, USA