1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC
The 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical System (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
IGNITION SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING
I WAS DRIVING IN NEW BERN WHERE I HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD THAT BUSTED MY TIRE. I MADE A POLICE REPORT. THE CAR WAS IN MOTION ONLY GOING 3-5 MPH WASN'T ABLE TO GET GOOD PICTURE OF TIRE IT'S STILL ON THE RIM
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE FROM CHEVROLET DIVISION OF GENERAL MOTORS SEPTEMBER 2014. GM RECALL 14350. IGNITION SHUT OFF PROBLEM. GM ADVISED ME BY LETTER TO TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REPAIR BY OCT 1, 2014. COMPLIED WITH GM REQUEST ON OCT 1, 2014, BUT WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT GM HAD NOT SENT PARTS FOR REPAIR AND TO CHECK BACK IN ONE MONTH. COMPLIED WITH DEALER REQUEST AND RECONTACTED DEALER ON NOV 10, 2014 FOR REPAIR. WAS TOLD BY DEALER THAT GM STILL HAD NOT SENT PARTS AND THAT MY NAME WOULD BE ADDED TO A CALL BACK LIST. AS OF THIS DATE, NOV 21, 2014 HAVE NOT HAD A CALL BACK FROM DEALER. *TR
Safety Rating for the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC
- 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC (current)
- 1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC — 10 complaints
- 1999 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC — 5 complaints
- 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC — 13 complaints
- 2001 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC — 17 complaints
- 2002 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC — 21 complaints
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