NHTSA Complaint #11543689 — 2021 CHEVROLET MALIBU

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11543689
Vehicle	2021 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 15, 2023
Date Filed	September 10, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

When I move my car to park and shut off the vehicle it shows a "shift to park" message. This keeps my car from shutting off on a regular basis.

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