2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
47,898 miles

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problem #2

Apr 162004

Malibu 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 95,797 miles
While driving accelerator cable broke. Consumer pulled to the side of the road and called a tow truck.

- Canada, 00, USA

problem #1

Jul 031997

Malibu

  • miles
While driving at 50 mph. On the right line the vehicle accelarated by itself, comsumer couldn't deaccelerate. The vehicle had been taken to the shop for three days, the mechanic said the problem was the throttle cable.

- Colonia, NJ, USA