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Issues with Chevrolet Malibu CONTROL MODULE by Years

The Chevrolet Malibu had plenty of problems with various aspects of CONTROL MODULE as 242 complaints were lodged. Models of 2001, 2002, 2003 appear to be the most susceptible to problems with CONTROL MODULE.

Browse Chevrolet Malibu CONTROL MODULE problems by years

2015 1 2012 2 2011 1 2008 1 2007 2 2006 1 2005 5 2004 3 2003 55 2002 62 2001 74 2000 22 1999 13

Recently reported CONTROL MODULE problems on Chevrolet Malibu

The CONTROL MODULE
2015 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet malibu. the contact arrived home and turned off the vehicle. when he attempted to restart it, the anti-theft control system warning indicator illuminated. the failure occurred on numerous occasions only when the vehicle is in park. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 75,000.

The CONTROL MODULE
2011 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that while driving at approximately 20 mph, the vehicle stalled as the immobilizer indicator warning light illuminated. the vehicle was towed to the tim lally chevrolet dealer (440-359-8781, 24999 miles rd, warrensville heights, oh 44128) where the vehicle was kept for observation. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 82,000. the vin was not available.

The CONTROL MODULE
2003 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the anti-theft system erroneously activated and the vehicle was unable to be restarted. the cause of the failure was not determined. the local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 45,000. the vin was unknown.

The CONTROL MODULE
2002 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the engine hesitated when started. also, the instrument panel lighting became very dim and the data on the screen was not visible. also, the passenger door would not lock and the windows failed to roll down. all the warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. the contact jumped the battery and the engine restarted. later, the vehicle decelerated while driving. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the anti-theft system failed. the mechanic was currently performing a second diagnostic test. the manufacturer and dealer were not made aware of the failures. the failure mileage was 46,786.

The CONTROL MODULE
2012 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. there were no warning indicators illuminated. the battery was jumpstarted by the contact. the vehicle was taken to james corlew chevrolet (722 college st, clarksville, tn 37040, (931) 552-2020) where it was diagnosed that the anti-theft system needed to be reset. the vehicle was repaired. the manufacturer was not contacted. the failure mileage was 180,000.

The CONTROL MODULE
2007 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet malibu. while driving various speeds, the anti-theft lock system malfunctioned and the anti-theft warning indicator illuminated without warning. the failures occurred on more than one occasion upon starting the vehicle and while driving various speeds. as a result of the failures, the instrument cluster gauges stopped working and the vehicle stalled. additionally, on several occasions, the ignition would not start and the anti-theft lock warning indicator illuminated. it was unknown as to whether or not the instrument panel became completely inoperative. mccarthy chevrolet lee's summit (945 se oldham parkway, lee's summit, mo, (816) 356-6610) was made aware of the failures. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the falure and provided the contact with reference number: 8-4569149800. the failure mileage was 166,480.

The CONTROL MODULE
2002 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet malibu. while turning the ignition switch, the vehicle stalled and the anti-theft warning indicator illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified. the vin and failure mileage were unknown. updated 09/06/17*lj

The CONTROL MODULE
2003 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet malibu. when the key was inserted in the ignition switch, the vehicle went into anti-theft mode and failed to start. there were no warning indicators illuminated. the contact called hoselton auto mall (909 fairport rd, east rochester, ny 14445, (585) 586-7373), but was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. the contact was referred to nhtsa. the failure mileage was 75,000.

The CONTROL MODULE
2005 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the anti-theft electrical system failed. the anti-theft system indicator remained illuminated and caused the engine not to start. the vehicle was taken to the gmc dealer in lithonia, ga for diagnostic testing, which located a failure code at the body control module and the pass lock sensor. the manufacturer was not notified. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 110,000.

The CONTROL MODULE
2012 Chevrolet Malibu

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet malibu. while driving 40 mph, the vehicle stalled. the contact was able to restart the vehicle after some time. in addition, the vehicle failed to start intermittently. the air bag and anti theft warning lights illuminated. the failure recurred on numerous occasions. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 95,261. the vin was unavailable.