Chevrolet Malibu Complaints (1998)

976 consumer complaints on file.

• #609078February 1, 1999
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

  ALL FOUR BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED, WIRES MELTED INTERRUPTING THE LAMP SOCKET CONNECTION. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #609319February 1, 1999
  WHEELS:RIM

  LEFT FRONT WHEEL RIM CRACKED RESULTING IN VERY SLOW AIR LEAK. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #607295February 1, 1999
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM, INTERIOR LIGHTING

  EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #607267February 1, 1999
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

  ENGINE COOLANT BYPASS TO INTAKE MANIFOLD FITTINGS FAILED. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #607105February 1, 1999
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

  THE MOTOR MAKES A HIGH PITCHED WHINE SOUND ON STARTING. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #608934February 1, 1999
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  KEY CYLINDER MALFUNCTION CAUSING BELL TO RING CONTINUALLY. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  1

• #608956February 1, 1999
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

  IGNITION SWITCH FAILED. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #608867February 1, 1999
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  RADIO FAILED. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #606615February 1, 1999
  VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

  POWER MIRROR ADJUSTER FAILED. *YC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #607390February 1, 1999
  VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

  DESIGN LOCATION OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TOO CLOSE TO THE TRANSMISSIION HOUSING RESULTING IN CONTACT WITH HOUSING BEFORE REACHING PEDAL. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #607150February 1, 1999
  SEATS

  DRIVER SEAT FAILED. *YC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #609260February 1, 1999
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  BRAKE PAD WORN OUT. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #607283February 1, 1999
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

  BRAKES FAILED. *YC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #609930February 1, 1999
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

  WIRING HARNESS CHIME SWITCH FAILED. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #609898February 1, 1999
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

  PCM FAILED. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #6900313February 1, 1999
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

  SEAT BELT NOT RETRACTING. YH

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #606856February 1, 1999
  SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

  ROTORS WARPED. *YC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #605994February 1, 1999
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

  LOWER A ARMS FAILED. NLM

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #608559February 1, 1999
  SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

  DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT LATCH FAILED. *YC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #608573February 1, 1999
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT / CHIME REMAINED ON AFTER BRAKE WAS RELEASED, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MALFUNCTION. *YC

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0