2.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
53,808 miles

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problem #2

Mar 062002

Malibu 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 107,616 miles
Control arms, R & R arm, control lower-one side. Both went out, both needed replacement.

- Williamsport, PA, USA

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problem #1

Dec 291997

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front lower control arm ball joint failed.

- Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA

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