3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
45,000 miles

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problem #1

May 052009

Malibu

  • 45,000 miles
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. Whenever the contact drove the vehicle, she heard a clunking sound coming from the front driver's side. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that the ball joint needed to be replaced. The current mileage was 48,000 and failure mileage was 45,000. Updated 8/10/09 the consumer stated it was difficult to steer the vehicle. Updated 08/13/09.

- Monroebille, OH, USA