10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Aug 152001

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
In pouring rain the w/S/w transmission broke, two days after recieved a recall letter, reimbursement refused.

- Omaha, NE, USA

problem #2

Dec 011999

Malibu

  • miles
The consumer ran over a piece of rubber left on the highway from a blown truck tire dented the transmission pan.

- Parachute, CO, USA

problem #1

Dec 241997

Malibu

  • miles
Transmission lurches at cruising speeds and accelerates up long hills above 50 mph for a few seconds.

- Hornell, NY, USA