8.4

pretty bad
Typical Repair Cost:
$1,210
Average Mileage:
81,550 miles
Total Complaints:
21 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. replaced head gasket (15 reports)
  2. new engine (4 reports)
  3. not sure (2 reports)
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problem #1

May 092005

(reported on)

Malibu

  • 69,000 miles

This is a common problem with the GM 3.1 V6 engine. Pitiful GM refuses to stand behind it's product and repair them under warranty. This happens regularly with GM and it's terrible engines.

- Barry B., Moulton, AL, US