4.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
27,000 miles

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problem #1

Jan 092007

Malibu Classic 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 27,000 miles
- the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu classic. The contact stated that the popping sound in the steering wheel has occurred since he purchased the vehicle. The contact has a problem with his brakes. The calipers have been replaced three times since he purchased the vehicle. The contact stated that they worked for a few days and began to squeak excessively again. Also, there was an egg smell in his car and began a few months after purchasing the vehicle. The contact would like to know what could be done to correct the ongoing vehicle incidents/failures.

- Lawton, OK, USA