Seats Related Problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat recliner (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the seats (one problem).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Chevrolet Malibu

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Seat Recliner problems
2
Seats problems
1

Recently reported Seats problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu

The Front Seat Recliner problem

The front two (2) metal latches that secure the driver's seat to the sliding rail failed resulting in the seat rotating on the rear latches with the driver laying on their back partially in the back seat. Both front latches failed with the metal cracked and sheared.   Read details...

The Seats problem

Driver seat failed.   Read details...


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