NHTSA Complaint #11697873 — 2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11697873
Vehicle	2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 25, 2025
Date Filed	November 6, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

The back up camera cuts out while backing up. The lines vanish and leave only the picture. The check engine light comes on with the throttle body being the culprit.

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