2005 Chevrolet Cobalt transmission problems
The 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt has 100 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.
100
Transmission complaints
4%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 CHEVROLET COBALT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF, A SECOND VEHICLE MADE CONTACT WITH THE REAR BUMPER. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN A HILL AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt have?
NHTSA has 100 complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt transmission — 4% of all complaints filed for that model year.
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Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.