1992 Cobra CorsicaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1992 Cobra Corsica, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 18, 1996. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1992 Cobra Corsica has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

1992 Cobra Corsica recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 95V-169 · Aug 30, 1995 · 43,330 vehicles

Risk. THE WIRING CAN BE PINCHED OR CUT BETWEEN THE FRAME AND AXLE CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OR TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE OF THE TRAILER OR FIFTH WHEEL.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Cobra.

Best & worst years

1992 vs. every other Corsica year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Corsica median. How we score

'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'99
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Corsica owners report

Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

ON (4) OCCASIONS THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. ONE CAN FEEL IT START TO WORK AND THEN THE BRAKING SYSTEM JUST STOPS. THE VEHICLE JUST FELLS LIKE IT IS ROLLING ALONG. THERE IS NO STOPPING ABILITY. THIS HAPPENS ON ANY ROAD CONDITONS. *AK
Complaint 806518 · Dec 18, 1996

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