Air Bag Related Problems of the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu

Table 1 shows one common air bag related problems of the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Chevrolet Malibu

Problem Category Number of Problems
Air Bag problems
3

Air Bag problem #1

The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while her son was driving on an off-ramp at 20 mph, he rear-ended the vehicle in front where it was brought to a stop. No air bags were deployed. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local collision repair center and informed that the air bags should have deployed due to the frame being braced however, an unknown component was not welded. The vehicle was repaired. No police report was filed. The contact stated that her son was the only individual in the vehicle during the crash and was not injured. The driver of the other vehicle was injured. However, the contact was unaware of the injury sustained and required medical attention. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and transferred the caller to the NHTSA hotline to be added to a recall. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000.

Air Bag problem #2

Unknown safety restraint system failure that Chevrolet can not fix.

Air Bag problem #3

My safety restraint system keeps failing out and says it’s a seatbelt tensioner problem. Gm has repaired many times and still fails out.


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