Chevrolet Malibu
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My steering wheel is twitching & possibly failing due to the torque steering sensor & it is very unsafe to drive
The contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that under previous vehicle ownership, the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Numb...
In 2014 there was a recall issue on 2004 to 2009 Chevrolet malibus 2.4 l motors with the electric power steering assist motor. They were to be replace...
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while reviewing O'Reilly diagnostic report, it was discovered t...
Power Steering Randomly Goes off taking the Traction Control with it. Terrible for the snow roads to have. Have to life the steering wheel slightly wh...
The blinker level does not automatically shut off after the turn is preformed. It never has. Yes it can be inspected if asked. Because of this fault...
I was driving down the highway when the passenger side curtain airbags deployed for no reason. Air bag deployment stunned the driver, but fortunately...
The car will drive but is unable to turn. It's like the steering wheel is locked.
Lug studs repeatedly snap at wheel no matter how installed.
I lost power steering while driving, making the wheel hard to turn. While the car is idle, the steering wheel shakes. Also “ESC” pops on on the dashbo...
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Summary
The 2010 Chevrolet Malibu has 1354 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Steering. 41 crash-related incidents have been reported.