2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid recalls and problems

The 2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid has 0 recalls and 25 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electronic stability control.

How the 2009 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 7 Malibu Hybrid model years — the most of any year.

0recalls
25complaints
1crashes
0fires
1injuries
59,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2010: 3 complaints20102011: 3 complaints20112012: 3 complaints20122014: 4 complaints20142015: 2 complaints20152016: 1 complaints20162018: 2 complaints20182019: 7 complaints20197

2009 vs. other Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2009. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electronic stability control (6), steering (6), electrical system (5). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.