10.0

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

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problem #3

Jan 152001

Malibu

  • miles
The backside of the steering wheel cover had some plastic rubbing against the airbag module, causing noise, dealer trimmed the plastic.

- Bloomfiield, NY, USA

problem #2

Jan 152001

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle would jump when trying to stop. Rotors were warped. Consumer had to put on 5 sets of rotors since Jan 2001. Contacted dealer who wanted consumer to extend warranty. The consumer stated that the front rotors are warped causing brake pulsation. The A/C does not flow out of the correct vents due to A/C control failure, the A/C control head also shorted out. The door was hard to open and close due to the lock being misaligned. Engine makes a clunk noise. While driving the vehicle surges. Left rear speaker shorted out. There is a clicking noise coming from the front when turning, consumer later stated that there was a chirping noise coming from the steering column.

- Pearl River, LA, USA

problem #1

May 032001

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving about any mph and then when turning on turn signal light steering wheel will make a buzz noise. Consumer states steering wheel shakes when brakes are applied, vehicle was taken into dealershop 2 months after purchase, air conditioning would only blow on floor, control panel was replaced.

- Splendora, TX, USA