1.6
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 103,166 miles
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The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 mph, the fuel line was corroded and leaking. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel line needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 147,000.
- Summit, MO, USA
The interior of the vehicle had a strong fuel odor. The Chevrolet dealership diagnosed a leaking fuel module and had to replace the gas tank, fuel module, and fuel pipe. While this defect is known to occur on some 2007 Cobalts, GM states that my VIN number is not part of the current known defect. The leaking fuel module recall should be expanded to include all 2007 Cobalts.
- Freehold, NJ, USA
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact noticed gasoline leaking from the vehicle. He pulled over and noticed a light illuminating. A mechanic stated that the light was due to the lines that failed, which were connected to the fuel pump. The dealer stated that nothing could be done to repair the failure. The mechanic stated that this should not have happened to a newer vehicle. The vehicle has been repaired. The failure mileage was 57,000 and current mileage was 59,800. Updated 08/21/09. Updated 08/26/09.
- Houston, TX, USA
- Marlborough, MA, USA