NHTSA Complaint #11695249 — 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11695249
Vehicle 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 146,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State OH

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that after driving and parking the vehicle, the contact entered the residence; however, upon returning to the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, and the contact was informed that the battery needed to be replaced. The battery was replaced. The vehicle was diagnosed, and determined that the camshaft, fuel vacuum pump, and camshaft sensor needed to be replaced. The Oxygen sensors were replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 146,000.

Related Complaints for the 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11715447 Have been getting reduced engine power since the summer on and off. Check engine light says its throttle bottle senso...
#11707631 While driving, the vehicle experienced a mechanical failure involving the engine and lubrication system. Oil leakage ...
#11705965 The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelera...
#11704161 URGENT Complaint: NO RESPONSE to Demand for Rescission - Odometer Fraud, Deceptive Practices - Banner Ford of Monroe, LA
#11694970 The engine power reduced came light came on along with service stability trac. The car would stall after going into a...

Recent Complaints for the 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

#11715447 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Have been getting reduced engine power since the summer on and off. Check engine light says its throttle bottle senso...
#11708443 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM I am reporting a recurring safety defect related to GM’s known “Shift to Park” issue. My vehicle displays a “Shift t...
#11708443 POWER TRAIN I am reporting a recurring safety defect related to GM’s known “Shift to Park” issue. My vehicle displays a “Shift t...
#11708443 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL I am reporting a recurring safety defect related to GM’s known “Shift to Park” issue. My vehicle displays a “Shift t...
#11707104 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM On December 16, 2025 the check engine light and service stabiltrek warning light appeared on my 2016 Chevy Malibu Hyb...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report