How many recalls does the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt have?

The 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is steering.

2017 Chevrolet Cobalt Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the steering. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

STEERING

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“When you turn the steering wheel right or left it is hard to turn beck, it is a very dangerous situation witch could cause an accident, there was a recall a few years ago, and I had the recall fixed and now there is a problem gm does not want to fix it.”

STEERING · reported 2018-03-02

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2017 Chevrolet Cobalt as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.