Tire Related Problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu

Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the tire pressure monitoring system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire valve (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Chevrolet Malibu


Recently reported Tire problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System problem

Started the car to come out of a parking spot, heard humming/rattling noise. Steering wheel started to vibrate then would do rapid half-turns by itself, jerking left and right. Shut the car off and restarted. Seemed ok for first few minutes then started again.   Read details...

The Tire Valve problem

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. The vehicle has uniroyal tigerpaw tires. While driving 45 mph, the front driver's side tire valve fell inside of the tire and caused it to fail. The tire valve was replaced. The monitoring system activates after the failure occurs. The tire size was unknown.   Read details...

The Tire problem

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Malibu equipped with goodyear lls2 tires, tire size p225/50/r18 and dot number: me6111012. The contact stated that the front passenger side tire failed prematurely. The tire was unable to retain air. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.   Read details...


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