Chevrolet Malibu Classic recalls and problems by year

Since 2000 the Chevrolet Malibu Classic has 1 recall campaigns and 300 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The model years with the most complaints are 2004, 2005, 2008.

1recalls
300complaints
0do-not-drive / park-outside recalls
2004 Chevrolet Malibu Classic
Photo: 2004 Chevrolet Malibu Classic by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Darker bars: the three years with the most complaints. Click a bar to open that year.

Recalls by model year

Most reported problem areas, all years

Every model year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
2008021201
2007015000
2005192615
200411168213
2003016100
2002016000
2001013000
2000011101
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Questions

What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Malibu Classic?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2004 (116), 2005 (92), 2008 (21) model years have the most. More vehicles sold also means more complaints, so compare neighbouring years too.