NHTSA Complaint #11494281 — 2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11494281
Vehicle	2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	November 10, 2022
Date Filed	November 20, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

Car randomly stalls due to the Anti-theft system and I have to go thru this 30 minute thing turn the key to on position and off for 10 minutes three times and sometimes that doesn't work so I have to get a tow ,last time it didn't work and now my car has been in my parking lot for three weeks still trying the Anti-theft thing , and this is something a lot of gm owners are having it's very unsafe,when it dies out of nowhere you lose power steering and brakes, and on highway very scary.concern owner.

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