general problems of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

14 problems related to seat belt have been reported for the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu based on all problems reported for the 2010 Malibu.

1 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 05/07/2023

The esc is hard to steer and the seatbelt light stays on even when I'm wearing my seatbelt.

2 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 04/07/2023

Was driving down highway at approximately 70 to 75 miles per hour when my drivers side window airbag and seat airbag deployed. It hit my face shoulder and arm. There was no collision and I was able to keep control of the vehicle for the most part. I swerved a little but regained control quickly. My seat belt is locked and is no longer usable.

3 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2022

My car air passenger dont detect my seatbelt says im not buckle and I am dont know if its a wire my lighting inside goes on and off and my car smells too much gasoline.

4 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 08/26/2019

Electronic stability control esc light comes on and says service then esc off. This is a safety issue with these cars. Seat belts fail. Safety issue. And our will not start because the anti theft system is activated for no reason. All of these are consistent with several other complaints. Gm should be ashamed for selling vehicles that fail. Approximately 78,000 miles. Hopefully they will step up and correct these problems!!.

5 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2019

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated the vehicle's seat belt sensor to indicate if the seat belt is fastened had failed. The contact stated that when they have their seat belt on and locked into the buckel, the sensor still shows that no seat belt is in use. The contact contacted the dealership (progressive Chevrolet located at 8000 hills and dales rd NW, massillon OH 44646 phone number330-833 8564) who informed the contact that the vehicle was not covered under warranty, therefore, they would be responsible for the diagnosing and repair. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage 95,879. Gl.

6 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 04/12/2018

"takata recall" my seat-belt light stays on when I have my seat-belt on, my esc light keeps blinking as well as my traction control light. My brake lights stay on while I am driving and go off when I brake.

7 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 11/18/2017

Driver tail light goes in and out when it feels like it, and my seat belt lght comes on and dings even though I have my seat belt on. Also my traction control light comes on as well even though the roads are dry.

8 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/25/2017

The seat belt keeps dinging like the seatbelt is not connected to the seatbelt latch and it is. The engine light comes on and off. I have taken it to the dealership the light goes off so they can never figure out what's wrong with it. Except once which it came back to it being the solenoid sensor. They fixed it. But, engine light still comes on. The seatbelt dings doing the whole ride or if your siting still. The engine light comes on off and on. Just bought the car 9/23/2017.

9 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 10/14/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the front passenger's side seat belt failed to latch. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000. Djr.

10 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 03/24/2014

When buckling seat belt it will click but seat belt light stays on I have to try several time for the light to go off. This happens when its warm or hot outside. Only drivers side is effected with this problem.

11 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 12/20/2013

Stopped behind traffic and the vehicle behind me did not. Not sure how fast they were going, but fast enough to hit the rear of my car 2 times and push me into the vehicle in front of me. The problem is-- my air bags did not deploy. I am having issues with back and neck since the seat belt did not hold me in place. The drivers seat broke, but the passengers seat belt held, but no air bags.

12 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 09/28/2013

Child was putting seat belt on and it broke. Seat belt will not retract.

13 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 10/11/2012

Tl- the contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated whenever the front driver's side seat buckle was engaged, the seat belt warning indicator would remain illuminated as though it was not closed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The approximate failure failure mileage was 41,000. Rvk.

14 Seat Belt problem

Failure Date: 06/01/2010

I bought my Malibu new in 2010, shortly atter the service esc and traction lighrts kept comming on, I took to shop but thsy acted like I was nuts, later I got a recall and took to shop, said was fixed bu two days later same situtation, this has been an ongoing issue for 5 years mot only those but seatbelt come on and service airbags comes on constantly, I wrote to chevy and all they did was sene me back to chevy where they charged me and guess what, the problem is occuring, I emailed chevy again months ago and have still no reply.


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