2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
49,500 miles

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problem #1

Apr 222008

Malibu 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 49,500 miles
At 46,500 miles, my steering started making a clicking noise. The Chevrolet dealer diagnosed it as a bad rack and pinion and steering shaft. The boots are intact. They gave me an estimate of over $1,200 for repairs.

- Sacramento, CA, USA

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