2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU Wheels Problems

8 NHTSA complaints on file

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Wheels Issues in the 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU

8 wheels complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU. 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 Wheels Complaints

#11689400 |
UNKNOWN
#11453335 |
The dash is displaying service power steering service tire monitor system service ESC and traction control. All of which have been recalled on other 2008 Chevy Malibus with different VIN numbers then mine. I feel my Malibu is unsafe and needs to be inspected and placed on the recall list as well. I am available to have the car inspected as soon as possible. The steering is popping and grinding when I turn. The steering wheel jerks when I drive over bumps and the car sways and swerves which makes it hard to control. This is a family vehicle my young child rides in the car daily and I worry about his safety due to the steering locking up like the other recalled Malibus. I am scared to drive it I feel like it is very unsafe. The vehicle has only been inspected by my Certified mechanic. There were warning...
#11279702 |
IF I DRIVE REAL FAST WHENEVER IT RAIN IT'LL SAY POWER STEERING SERVICE TRACTION OFF MY CAR WOULD SLID AS I PULL OFF FROM A COMPLETE STOP . IT'S HARD FOR MY CAR TO TURN AND IT'S TRIGGERING MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT .ON THE HIGHWAY WHEELS AND TIRES SHAKE
#11001319 |
AIR BAR WARNING LIGHT AND TIRE SENSOR WARNING LITE BOTH CAME ON AT THE SAME TIME. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND WAS ADVISED THAT THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG WAS FAULTY.
#10846224 |
WENT I BOUGHT THE CAR HAD BEEN GIVE PROBLEM NOW THE CAR SMELL LIKE IS LEAKING GAS AND THE AIRBAG SYSTEM TURN ON MY FRONT WHEEL CRACK WENT I TURN RIGHT OR LEFT I TOOK TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY SAID THEY FIX THE PROBLEM BUT STILL DOES SAME THING THEY DON'T HELP ANYTHING MAKE ME WASTE MY TIME MY CAR I PEACE [XXX] I WANTED MY ALL MY MONEY BACK. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
#10621333 |
REGULAR HEADLIGHTS DO NOT WORK. THEY WERE GOING OFF THEN ON FOR AT LEAST 3 WEEKS. SHUTTING OFF ON THE FREEWAY 3 TIMES. FORCING ME TO USE MY HIGH BEAMS. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR RECALL TO INCLUDE MY 2008 ALSO. TIRE SENSOR PROBLEMS SINCE I GOT THE CAR. 3 YEARS AGO. *TR
#10359402 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WHEEL WELL BROKE AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SHAKE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE RIM AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD SEND TO THE MANUFACTURER TO SEE WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE AND WHETHER IT WAS COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE 17 INCH RIM. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE COMPLAINT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 41000.
#10317688 |
I HAVE A 2008 CHEVY MALIBU THAT HAS SOME STEERING ISSUES. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL JERK BACK AND FORTH WHILE DRIVING OR WHILE SITTING STILL, STEERING WHEEL MAKES A POPPING NOISE WHEN TURNING. 2 OF THE 4 DOOR LOCKS COMPLETELY QUIT WORKING ELECTRONICALLY. SO MANY MORE PROBLEMS, THIS CAR IS A LEMON AND GM AND THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE ASHAMED FOR MAKING THIS VEHICLE CAR OF THE YEAR. *TR

Other 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU Problem Areas

Steering 449 complaints Electrical System 223 complaints Exterior Lighting 95 complaints Power Train 75 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 68 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 67 complaints Air Bags 62 complaints Service Brakes 61 complaints Engine 60 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 44 complaints Unknown Or Other 43 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 41 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 23 complaints Structurebody 15 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 11 complaints Suspension 10 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 9 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 9 complaints Traction Control System 8 complaints Seats 7 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 5 complaints Steeringcolumn 5 complaints Steeringelectric Power Assist System 5 complaints Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 5 complaints Equipment Adaptivemobility 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 4 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 4 complaints Seat Belts 4 complaints Structure 4 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 4 complaints Equipment 3 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 3 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 2 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 2 complaints Service Brakes Electric 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Tires 2 complaints Visibility 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Child Seat 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 1 complaint Power Traindriveline 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Suspensionfronthub 1 complaint Tiresvalve 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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