7.2

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,646 miles

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problem #2

Mar 192007

Malibu 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 500 miles
From day one when I purchased my vehicle 2006 Chevy Malibu every now and then when you turn the key to start the car it does nothing then let up and turn the ignition again and it starts fine there is no ryme or rythm it just does it whenever also the cd player ejects the cd saying check cd it does this alot in the summer when it gets real hot outside making it hard to listen to a cd I have had Chevy look at it several times with nothing getting resolved I was told that since its not acting up at the time when they look at it then they cant diagnose the peoblem

- Westerville, OH, USA

problem #1

Oct 062006

Malibu 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 14,791 miles
: the contact stated while turning the ignition, the vehicle continued to crank. The vehicle must be turned off. The vehicle was inspected by the dealership, but a remedy was unavailable.

- Tampa, FL, USA