Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid owners have reported 2 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake light on (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Light On problems |
Vehicle would not go more than 20 mph after startup from intersection. Left front & right rear brakes applied themselves. Vehicle would not go above 20 mph even at 4100 rpm. Pulled off to side of road. Turned engine off. Went from wheel to wheel - left front and right rear too hot to touch. Read details...
My brake lights come on without me hitting the pedal and stay on until I tap the brake to make them go out. I noticed that I couldn't use my cruise control. I noticed I would set my cruise control but when the taillight/brake lights came on it kicked me out of cruise control. Read details...