Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2003 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the axle shaft (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Axle Shaft problems | |
| Automatic Transmission problems |
First time, wouldn't shift into park and couldn't turn key to off and take out of ignition. Second time, shift is stuck in park and will not budge. Just sitting in my driveway. Read details...
While exiting an intersection consumer heard a noise coming from the front. Consumer was able to pull over, and noticed that front right axle came off. Vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the axle needed to be replaced. Read details...
When driving at an undetermined speed the vehicle would not accelerate when passing other vehicles. This caused the driver to slow down traffic. The passing gear was slow to actuate: when passing a highway speed when pulling out stepping on the gas, the engine would rev-up but the gear change was Read details...