NHTSA Complaint #11281345 — 2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11281345
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	November 18, 2019
Date Filed	November 20, 2019
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THE KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION SWITCH. I HAD TO GET A NEW IGNITION BACK IN NOV 2017. NOW NOV 2019 THE SAME THING IS HAPPENING. IM AFRAID THIS MY BE A EVERY TWO YEAR PROBLEM. I'VE FOUND OUT HOW TO GET THE KEY UNSTUCK BUT THAN THREE HOURS HAD PAST WAITING FOR HELP AND MY BATTERY HAD DIE.

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