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Common Problems with 2004 Chevrolet Malibu

Retrospectively, the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu had 1200 complaints, and 57% of issues had something to do with STEERING problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu fall into the category of STEERING. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

STEERING 684 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 111 SEATS 67 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 57 POWER TRAIN 49 SERVICE BRAKES 28 AIR BAGS 23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 21 SUSPENSION 19 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 16 ENGINE 15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 13 SEAT BELTS 11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 10 WHEELS 7 EQUIPMENT 5 STRUCTURE 3 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 3 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 3 PARKING BRAKE 2 TIRES 2 INTERIOR LIGHTING 2 VISIBILITY 1 CHILD SEAT 1 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 1 VISIBILITY/WIPER 1

Worst 2004 Chevrolet Malibu Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

FRONTAL
2004 Chevrolet Malibu March 30, 2008 Victims: 2 Mileage: 100000 miles

The contact owns a 2004 chevrolet malibu sedan. while driving 30 mph, she crashed into a dirt mound and blacked out. when the driver side air bag depl...

SERVICE BRAKES
2004 Chevrolet Malibu January 20, 2015 Victims: 2 Mileage: 54000 miles

The driver was traveling on a two lane road and came to a curve in the road at which time she reported that the brakes would not slow or stop the car...

STEERING
2004 Chevrolet Malibu April 29, 2013 Victims: 2 Mileage: 100000 miles

I was living in pennsylvania at the time and as i was coming home from work i was traveling at approximately 25 to 30 mph while coming around a curve...