2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
69,658 miles

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problem #2

May 282007

Malibu 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 104,400 miles
Left side, rear coil spring broken. One month later, right front coil spring breaks causing coil spring to rub on inside of tire resulting in tire damage.

- Vanburen, OH, USA

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problem #1

Feb 112005

Malibu 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 34,916 miles
In less than than 8 months two springs has broken. Dealer claims rusted coating, that they have not seen this on any other car. Is there anyone else with this problem? the car has less than 35,000 miles on it..

- Queens, MP, USA

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