Steering Related Problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu

Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (37 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering wheel vibrate (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Chevrolet Malibu


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu

The Steering problem

The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was jerking, and the message "power steering assist fault" was displayed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel Vibrate problem

I have taken my car into the dealership 2 different times now because of the steering wheel randomly shaking while going down a straight road. They have tried to replicate it but it seems to do it randomly. Ive noticed it is around 38 mph.   Read details...

The Power Steering Light On problem

While driving in colder weather along the interstate at 65 mph for 5 miles or longer the steering wheel slightly locks in at the top position causing a slight over corrections when needing to turn the wheel to change lanes   Read details...


Steering related problems in other Chevrolet Malibu model year vehicles:



Malibu Service Bulletins
Malibu Safety Recalls
Malibu Defect Investigations