NHTSA Complaint #10967463 — 2003 CHEVROLET MALIBU

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10967463
Vehicle 2003 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 143,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MI

Consumer Description

THE THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT STAYS ON AND AFFECTED DRIVING MY VEHICLE. I WOULD GO TO LEAVE FOR WORK OR GO TO THE STORE OR GET GAS, ETC AND WHEN I WOULD GO TO START MY CAR WITH THE NEW REPAIRED KEY BY MAKING THE HOLE SMALLER IN THE PLASTIC TOP OF THE KEY THAT WAS DONE WHEN I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR THE IGNITION SYSTEM RECALL THE THEFT SYSTEM ACTIVATED AND I HAD TO CALL A TOW TRUCK WHO SHOWED ME HOW TO "RESET" THE THEFT SYSTEM. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES AND I HAD TO TAKE MY CAR IN AND HAVE THE IGNITION REPLACED WHICH COSTS ME APPROX $200!!! OBVIOUSLY THE IGNITION RECALL DID NOT FIX MY CAR PROPERLY. I WANT REIMBURSEMENT FOR HAVING TO REPLACE THE IGNITION

Related Complaints for the 2003 CHEVROLET MALIBU

Other ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Complaints

#11030501 TOOK CAR TO WALMART ONE NIGHT AND BEGINS TO OVERHEAT AFTER NAPA TOLD ME IT HAD NO LEAKS. CAR OVERHEATS I PULL ASIDE A...
#10609812 THEFT SYSTEM, REPLACED IGNITION CYLINDER AND SWITCH REPLACED BCM. REPROGRAMMED THEFT SYSTEM. *TR

Recent Complaints for the 2003 CHEVROLET MALIBU

#11621164 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Unknown
#11621164 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Unknown
#11544842 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Multiple times, the vehicle, while driving, electrically shuts down. security light comes on, sometimes, many attemp...
#11544842 ENGINE Multiple times, the vehicle, while driving, electrically shuts down. security light comes on, sometimes, many attemp...
#11544842 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Multiple times, the vehicle, while driving, electrically shuts down. security light comes on, sometimes, many attemp...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report