Engine problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Malibu

Four problems related to engine have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Malibu. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/31/2002

Renee borstad, director/superintendent of the board of chosen freeholders writes on behalf of parker flores, also, 2 of the 3 engine mounts on vehicle failed, incurring damages where extensive repairs and replacement was needed.

2 Engine problem

Failure Date: 10/30/2001

Motor mounts are defective. If consumer would continue to drive then motor and transmission could fall out of vehicle. Please provide.

3 Engine problem

Consumer experiences electrical shock when removing oil filter.

4 Engine problem

The right side engine mount has sheared off, causing engine to have no support on that side, it was hanging.




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