Chevrolet Malibu owners have reported 3 problems related to blown head gasket (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Malibu based on all problems reported for the Malibu.
Tl- the contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the engine warning light was illuminated and anti-freeze was leaking out of the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who informed them that the head gasket blew and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that they were at the dealer for serving and they were informed that the failure recurred. The dealer stated that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was no longer warranty. The approximate failure mileage was 10,333. Gl.
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: the contact stated the engine hot light illuminated and the antifreeze was replaced to remedy the problem. When engine hot light illuminated again and the antifreeze was replaced a second time. On the third occurrence, the vehicle was taken to the dealership where it was determined the head gasket was blown which caused the antifreeze to get into the oil. The head gasket was replaced.
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While driving engine died without warning. Dealer diagnosed that head gasket had blown.
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