Five problems related to defogger have been reported for the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu based on all problems reported for the 2013 Malibu.
Tl the contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the defrost button failed to function, which prevented her from viewing the road. The vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the electronic climate control module defrost was the cause of the failure. The contact called karl Chevrolet of stuart (located at 324 sw 8th st, stuart, IA 50250, (515) 523-1201) and scheduled a diagnostic appointment. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 125,800.
Tl the contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the defrost system was inoperable and the indicator would not illuminate. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the repair would be an out of pocket expense since there was no recall. The failure mileage was 69,934.
Tl the contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the defrost function failed to work properly and impacted the contact's visibility while driving. The dealer was not contacted. An independent mechanic inspected the vehicle, but did not provide an extensive diagnosis to determine what was causing the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 84,000.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the defrost system was activated but failed to operate without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 88,900.
Tl the contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the defrost was not functional without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the electronic climate control software was defective and needed to be replaced. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 13v567000 (visibility). The failure mileage was approximately 120,000.