Chevrolet Malibu owners have reported 3 problems related to manual transmission (under the power train 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.
In pouring rain the w/s/w transmission broke, two days after recieved a recall letter, reimbursement refused.
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Transmission is not shifting into overdrive. Driving on highway at 55-65 mph rmps are consistantly at 5000/rmps and will not shift. Also jerks when shifting at 30mph. Progessively getting worse.
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Transmission lurches at cruising speeds and accelerates up long hills above 50 mph for a few seconds.