One problem related to loud engine noise has been reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu based on all problems reported for the 2002 Malibu.
The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet mailbu classic. While driving approximately 10 mph, the engine stalled while making a left turn and the security warning light illuminated. The contact also observed an abnormal noise during the failure. The contact also stated that the power locks unlocked and locked without being prompted and the gauge levels increased. The vehicle was able to restart after various attempts; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact mentioned that the engine was serviced per a recall, but the NHTSA campaign number was not available. the failure mileage was 110,000. .