Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel pump (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (five problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems |
For about 3 years the theft light would come on when trying to start. Then you would have to wait 10 minutes to start. In December while driving at 60 mps the engine stopped, power steering was lost and the theft light was on. After 10 minutes the car started again. Read details...
The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the fuel gauge would constantly display an erroneous full reading. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer and the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 75,000. Read details...
Power steering recall 04050 and replaced in 2005 with 9,296 miles under warranty and need it again at 26,000 miles today. Front bracket replaced in 2006 with 19,217 miles and needs it again at 26,000 miles today. Fuel leak twice once in 2006 at 19,102 miles and replaced tank in 2007 at 20959. Read details...