NHTSA Complaint #11453467 — 2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11453467
Vehicle	2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 22, 2022
Date Filed	February 22, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

engine shuts off with out warning. shuts completely off sitting a stop light and has to be put in park and restarted. shuts of in drive through and scared it will begin doing while traveling down the highway. no warning lights or nothing on. was told at dealer if not doing all the time or there was no light on indicating a failure that there was nothing could be done. very dangerous problem

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