10.0

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

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problem #1

Jun 011999

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
In June of 1999, the anti-theft lock system malfunctioned which prevented consumer from starting vehicle. Dealership did repairs to correct this problem. In October of 2001, anti-theft lock system malfunctioned again, preventing consumer from starting vehicle. Consumer stated that the anti theft system malfunctioned on 4 different occasions, the light would come on and stay on at times, also consumer went to have fuel filter replaced and was informed that the quick release connection at fuel filter needed to be replaced quickly, because when it was installed at the factory it was some how bent.

- Union, OH, USA

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