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2009 Chevrolet Cobalt Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 710 total for the year
Median mileage
105,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt, 0% of the 710 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 105,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt. The contact stated that the driver was traveling approximately 25 MPH and drove over a patch of ice. The driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a guard rail and an embankment. The driver's side door then opened independently and caused the driver to be thrown from the vehicle while secured in the seat belt. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver was air lifted to the hospital and treated for a brain injury. A police report was filed of the incident. The vehicle was destroyed. …”

NHTSA complaint #10587025, filed 2014-05, 105,000 miles

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Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2010112%
200910%
2008182%
2007141%
200680%
200570%

Other parts of the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt

Fuel system
261 complaints
Steering
206 complaints
Electrical system
151 complaints
Air bags
72 complaints
Engine
39 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
29 complaints
Other or unknown
25 complaints
Brakes
20 complaints
Body and structure
15 complaints
Vehicle speed control
14 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Wheels
12 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology