Vehicle report
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Reported problems
834 complaints · median 68000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 365 |
| ENGINE | 204 |
| STEERING | 179 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 88 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 72 |
| SUSPENSION | 63 |
| AIR BAGS | 59 |
| POWER TRAIN | 53 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 44 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 32 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 28 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 27 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 26 |
| WHEELS | 23 |
| SEATS | 22 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 16 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 9 |
| TIRES | 7 |
| STRUCTURE | 6 |
| SEAT BELTS | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 4 |
| TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 2 |
| VISIBILITY | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:AIR HANDLING/FILTRATION | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING | 1 |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
| SUSPENSION: ADJUSTMENT:AUTOMATIC ELECTRICAL/HYDRAULIC | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 1 |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 1 |
| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.