Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the door latch (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (two problems).

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Chevrolet Malibu


Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu

The Door Latch problem

2004 Chevrolet Malibu maxx. Consumer writes in regards to solenoid/lock failure and poor attitude of customer service agent. The consumer stated the hatch would not open, using the remote. The same part failed twice.   Read details...

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

The contact owns a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu classic. The contact stated that while stopped at a red light, the vehicle loss motive power and abnormal noises were heard coming from the dashboard. The contact attempted to restart the vehicle when the door locks began to lock and unlock inadvertently.   Read details...

The Trunk Lid Lock problem

The incident occurred in SC, where I was residing at the time. The car was parked in the driveway of my house. I was getting ready to leave for work and needed something from the trunk of the car. Opened the trunk and just after I bended to reach in, it fell down on my head causing bleeding.   Read details...


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