NHTSA Complaint #11439883 — 2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11439883
Vehicle	2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	October 16, 2021
Date Filed	November 9, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

The contact's daughter owns a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle, the contact was not able to fill the fuel tank to full capacity. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the air control valve sensor was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unavailable.

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