10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,148 miles

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problem #4

May 112004

(reported on)

Malibu 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 28,593 miles
The consumer experienced a power steering leak on a 2001 Chevy Malibu which is similar to recalls made on 1996 and 1997.

- San Juan, PR, USA

problem #3

Oct 102002

Malibu

  • miles
Elbow right arm/elbow became sore after driving a Chevrolet Malibu for a week. The steering is stiff and hard to turn. Have a bad case of elbow now. Info supllied by mike tomich 989-665-2311.

- Gagetown, MI, USA

problem #2

Jun 172002

Malibu

  • miles
At 40mph and with no warning lost steering control, resulting in crash. Cause unknown. Dealer notified.

- Orlando, FL, USA

problem #1

Nov 132001

(reported on)

Malibu

  • miles
When driving vehicle randomly cuts off, it loses steering power. Also, engine leaks oil. Consumer has contacted dealer.

- Gary, IN, USA