2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX Steeringcolumn Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Steeringcolumn Issues in the 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX
1 steeringcolumn complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Steeringcolumn Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO JERK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000. UPDATED 06/23/17*LJ THE CONTACT HAD BEEN INFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC THAT THE STRUT MIUNTS WEWRE RUSTED AND WERE PART THE REASONFOR VIBRATION IN THE STEERING COLUMN. *AS
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Steering
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Exterior Lighting
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Seats
39 complaints
Electrical System
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Electronic Stability Control Esc
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Air Bags
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Fuelpropulsion System
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Service Brakes
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Steeringrack And Pinion
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Suspension
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Engine
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Exterior Lightingturn Signal
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Service Brakes Hydraulic
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Vehicle Speed Control
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Fuel System Gasoline
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Exterior Lightingheadlights
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Steeringlinkages
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Suspensionfront
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Unknown Or Other
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Wheels
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Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module
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Electrical Systemstarter Assembly
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Engine And Engine Coolingengine
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Equipment
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Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
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Power Train
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Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion
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Structurebody
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Air Bagsfrontal
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Electrical Systemignition
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
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Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systems
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Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
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Parking Brake
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Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Service Brakes Air
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
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Steeringrack And Pinionpinion Shaft
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinionrack
1 complaint
Steeringsteering Control Module
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
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Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
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