Two problems related to automatic transmission park/neutral start switch have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Malibu. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chevrolet Malibu based on all problems reported for the 2001 Malibu.
While vehicle was in park and with no warning gears jump into reverse, causing vehicle to roll back. Dealer notified.
Automatic went from park to reverse as I was on the passenger side of vehicle. Dragged me some 30 feet before crossing I-8 east of san diego, CA. I had a chest contusion, broken toe on right foot, and severe bruising with bleeding.
| Power Train problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Control Module problems | |
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problems | |
| Axle Shaft problems | |
| Axle Hubs problems | |
| Axle Assembly problems |