Air Bag Related Problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (four problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Chevrolet Malibu


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

My mom and sister was recently involved in a auto accident which caused critical injuries. My mom rear ended a semi truck and the air bags did not deploy nor did the seat belts lock causing my mom to crush her face. My sister recieved 2 vertebra fractures and 3 rib fractures.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the front driver side air bag deployed while exiting the highway and traveling less than 20 mph. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who scheduled an inspector to diagnose the failure.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Ran over a manhole that was covered all the sudden airbags went off driver and passenger smashed windshield . And sent daughter to hospital 27 weeks pregnant this vehicle has lots of problems its dangerous! we have drove over that same section of road in other vehicles many of times never seen   Read details...


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