10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
43,929 miles

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problem #4

Oct 062014

Malibu

  • 44,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the sunroof was leaking and caused the computer board to become corroded. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the drain hoses needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 44,000.

- West Warwick, RI, USA

problem #3

Nov 132012

Malibu

  • 99,467 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. While parked, the contact noticed water leaking from the sunroof and into the interior of the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 99,467.

- Rogers, OH, USA

problem #2

Feb 042010

Malibu 4-cyl

  • 250 miles
My 2008 Chevy Malibu have had numerous problems starting with rim bent, leaky roof, wet floor, burnt wire unable to start car. The left rear door lock was inoperative. The dealer replaced the door lock actuator and the sun roof drain was clogged. Updated 05/12/10.

- Raleigh, NC, USA

problem #1

Jun 082009

Malibu

  • 32,000 miles
The sunroof in my 2008 Chevy Malibu began rattling when in full open position. It finally exploded, spraying the entire passenger compartment (and myself) with glass.

- Clarkston, MI, USA