Suspension Related Problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu

Table 1 shows 15 common suspension related problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (28 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension (14 problems).


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu

The Front Suspension Coil Spring problem

While moving the car from the garage heard a loud bang from the left front suspension. I found that the spring had broken and was jambed against the tire. I had the car towed to the repair shop. I was informed that the spring had broken and we were lucky we were not traveling fast asuredly we would   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

I have a 1998 chevy Malibu, and the spring strut snapped in half and popped a hole in my tire, I had no control of the vehicle and almost had a head on collision with another car going 45 mph. Luckily the car moved just in time, I am very scared for other people who own this car.   Read details...

The Suspension problem

The contact owns a 1998 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the front driver side spring failed and caused damage to the front driver side tire and wheel. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and the current mileage was 53,924.   Read details...


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