2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Ss brakes problems
The 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Ss has 77 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 66% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.
77
Brakes complaints
66%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“2008 CHEVROLET COBALT SS REAR BRAKES FAULTY. REAR PADS ARE GOUGING IN TO ROTORS VERY BADLY AT THIS POINT, 11,000 MILES. I DRIVER CONSERVATIVELY. THIS GOUGING OF ROTORS ACTUALLY BECAME NOTICEABLE AT ONLY 3500 MILES. I HAVE OWNED THE CAR SINCE NEW. I RECOMMEND GM PUTS RECALL OUT ON REAR BRAKES FOR…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Ss have?
NHTSA has 77 complaints about the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Ss brakes — 66% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.