2017 CHEVROLET MALIBU Wheels Problems
5 NHTSA complaints on file
Wheels Issues in the 2017 CHEVROLET MALIBU
5 wheels complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 CHEVROLET MALIBU. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
5
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Wheels Complaints
THREE OF THE WHEELS ARE WORN OUT DOWN THE MIDDLE ONLY. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED. I WAS TOLD THE ALIGNMENT WASN'T THE CAUSE AND THE CHEVROLET MECHANICS FAILED TO GIVE ME AN EXPLANATION FOR THIS PROBLEM.
CONTINENTAL PRO CONTACT TIRES. I HAVE HAD THE CAR FOR 16 MONTHS AND DRIVEN APPROXIMATELY 23,000 MILES. I AM NOW ABOUT TO REPLACE THE 4TH TIRE DUE TO A SIDEWALL SEPARATION AND BULGE, WHICH IF NOT REPLACED CAN EASILY BECOME A BLOW OUT. THESE ARE THE OEM THAT COME WITH THE 2017 MALIBU PREMIER AND HAVE A 40,000 MILE WARRANTY.
PURCHASED MY VEHICLE NEW WITH TWO MILES IN 2016. IN LESS THAN ONE MONTH OF PURCHASE, I REPLACE A TIRE BECAUSE IT POPPED. ONE YEAR LATER I REPLACED A SECOND TIRE BECAUSE IT DEVELOPED A LUMP THAT WAS 2017. THIS YEAR TWO MORE TIRES WAS REPLACED BECAUSE OF LUMPS IN THE TIRE. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL CARS AND NEVER HAD THIS ISSUE EVER. ACTUALLY, I HAVE NEVER HAD TO REPLACE A TIRE.
WITHIN 7 MONTHS I HAVE BEEN THROUGH 3 SETS OF REAR TIRES
THE CAR WAS PARKED AND OFF IN OUR DRIVEWAY FOR 15 MINUTES -HORN STARTED WENT OUT SAW SMOKE CALLED 911 AND BY THE TIME BACK AT FRONT DOOR FLAMES FROM FRONT END. FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND PUT OUT FIRE -CAR TOTALED. WORRIED ABOUT SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION ESPECIALLY IF CAR PARKED IN GARAGE OR CLOSER TO HOUSE OR IF PEOPLE INSIDE
Other 2017 CHEVROLET MALIBU Problem Areas
Engine
249 complaints
Electrical System
157 complaints
Unknown Or Other
143 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
132 complaints
Power Train
126 complaints
Service Brakes
64 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
56 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
53 complaints
Steering
46 complaints
Exterior Lighting
20 complaints
Structurebody
17 complaints
Air Bags
13 complaints
Suspension
9 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift
7 complaints
Visibilitywiper
7 complaints
Seat Belts
6 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
4 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Lane Departure Assist
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
2 complaints
Air Bags Air Bagrestraint Control Module
1 complaint
Electrical Systempropulsion Systemhybrid Managementpower Control Unitmodule Hpcusoftware
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalinfotainment
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmissioncolumn Shift Assembly
1 complaint
Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Structureinterior Trim
1 complaint
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
1 complaint