chevrolet malibu
By model year
40 years| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 443 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 976 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 789 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 922 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 721 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 567 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 569 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1147 | 5 | 1 |
| 2005 | 974 | 5 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1113 | 6 | 0 |
| 2007 | 977 | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 | 986 | 5 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1509 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1358 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 976 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 905 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 834 | 10 | 0 |
| 2014 | 351 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 270 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 836 | 9 | 0 |
| 2017 | 702 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 695 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 190 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 198 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 88 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 96 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 38 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Counts rise with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road, so an older year has had more time to collect complaints. A year that stands out against its neighbours is worth a closer look.
Comparing years
Open any year for the full report: complaints by component, recall remedies, open investigations, crash ratings and EPA figures.