Vehicle report
2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Reported problems
836 complaints · median 50000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 301 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 221 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 174 |
| POWER TRAIN | 162 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 150 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 94 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 76 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 50 |
| STEERING | 42 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 33 |
| SUSPENSION | 19 |
| AIR BAGS | 18 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 16 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 11 |
| WHEELS | 11 |
| SEAT BELTS | 8 |
| SEATS | 6 |
| STRUCTURE | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 2 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 2 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 2 |
| TIRES | 2 |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 2 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:THROTTLEBODY/MANIFOLD | 1 |
| HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | 1 |
| TIRES:SIDEWALL | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) | 1 |
| VISIBILITY | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 1 |
| WHEELS:RIM | 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.