Vehicle report

2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC

Reported problems

92 complaints · median 90000 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM34
STEERING20
ENGINE8
EXTERIOR LIGHTING6
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6
AIR BAGS5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE5
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
POWER TRAIN2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
SEATS1
STRUCTURE1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
WHEELS1

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