NHTSA Complaint #10126292 — 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10126292
Vehicle	2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	June 16, 2005
Date Filed	June 22, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

IGNITION PROBLEM. SOMETIMES THE CAR WILL NOT CRANK OVER ON THE FIRST TRY TO START CAR. HAVE TO WAIT A FEW SECONDS AND TRY AGAIN. THEN IT WILL START.

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