Vehicle report
1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Reported problems
789 complaints · median 65631 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 107 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 102 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 74 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 67 |
| TIRES | 46 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 39 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 32 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | 32 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 30 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 26 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 24 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 24 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 24 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 23 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 22 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 21 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 21 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 19 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 17 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 17 |
| AIR BAGS | 16 |
| SUSPENSION | 16 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 15 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE | 13 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 13 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 13 |
| STEERING | 13 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 12 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 11 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 11 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 10 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 9 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 9 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 8 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 8 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 7 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 6 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 6 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | 6 |
| ENGINE | 5 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS | 5 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 5 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 5 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | 5 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 5 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | 5 |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 5 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | 4 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | 4 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 4 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 4 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 4 |
| STRUCTURE | 4 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | 4 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| EQUIPMENT | 3 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 3 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | 3 |
| STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | 3 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 3 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 3 |
| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 3 |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | 2 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK | 2 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 2 |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 2 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN | 2 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | 2 |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 2 |
| VISIBILITY | 2 |
| WHEELS:RIM | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 |
| CHILD SEAT | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 1 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC) | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | 1 |
| STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES | 1 |
| WHEELS | 1 |
| WHEELS:HUB | 1 |
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