10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,375 miles

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problem #4

Nov 021998

Malibu

  • miles
Moisture buildup behind lens causes decreased illumination of lamps.

- Siler City, NC, USA

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problem #3

Oct 011998

Malibu

  • miles
Exhaust failure/headlights failed/control panel malfunctioned/floor board/rain inside of vehicle and ticking underneath hood.

- Decatur, GA, USA

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problem #2

Sep 281998

Malibu

  • miles
Driver's window switch/exhaust system/windshield/headlights and front end malfunctioned.

- Decatur, GA, USA

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problem #1

Sep 221998

(reported on)

Malibu

  • miles
Driver rented car from enterprise rental. Driver was going about 45 mph around a curve when the driver decided to adjust the tilt steering. When the driver tilted the wheel up, the headlights went out and the driver could not see anything. After stopping the vehicle, the driver tilted the wheel back down and the lights came back on.

- Poplar Blu, MO, USA

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