One problem related to transmission not engage has been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Malibu. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Chevrolet Malibu based on all problems reported for the 2000 Malibu.
While going between 45 to 65 mph the car feels like it is not shifting or engaging right. I had taking it in to the dealer ship when it was under warranty and they said it was the overdrive engaging and to give it more gas. It has been happening more and more often and now my warranty has expired.