Electrical System Problems of Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid owners have reported 12 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (10 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's anti-theft controller (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

The Electrical System problem

The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced various intermittent electrical failures while driving at various speeds. The contact stated that the power locks and windows either failed to operate as needed or independently operated while driving.   Read details...

The Anti-theft Controller problem

When driving, 2 messages appeared on dash - "power steering" and "service air bag. " when attempting to start the car later, it would not turn over, and the "anti-theft" light was on, along with the other 2 warning messages from above.   Read details...

The Battery problem

There is a recall of my vehicles battery hybrid pack. I brought in the car 2 weeks ago b/c the engine ceases and restarts by itself and jerks forward at every stop sign and red light. The dealer said today that the parts wont be in for another 2 weeks.   Read details...




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