Chevrolet Malibu owners have reported 1,526 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 35 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (1,202 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (63 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Vehicle was parked, all windows and doors closed. Key remained out of the vehicle. Car parked for several hours without being touched, when suddenly it began to roll forward on its own. The car continued forward and quickly went down a short hill into a rocky area of a field before coming to a stop. Read details...
The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle abruptly stopped in the middle of the road. The contact was able to continue driving. The vehicle was later taken to the local mechanic, who diagnosed that the torque converter was Read details...
Tl-the contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that when the vehicle the vehicle gear selector was flashing an d the started to hesitate and then it stalled. The contact turned the vehicle off and restarted. Read details...
#1 3rd brake light leaking into back seat and trunk manufacture bolts backed out and/or missing, can also cause water to get into the brake light which tends to cause 3rd brake light failure, increasing risk of a crash. Read details...
Power steering warning light comes on same as recalls that were issued for 2008 Malibu models and car often shakes noise ticking under hood rpms go above normal at higher speeds Read details...