2023 Chevrolet Malibuproblems, recalls & reliability
Based on 54 NHTSA owner complaints, 2 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated from counted evidence — see the full breakdown in a vehicle report.
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- BACK OVER PREVENTION9 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER5 reports
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3 reports
- AIR BAGS3 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE2 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE2 reports
- ENGINE2 reports
- POWER TRAIN,ENGINE2 reports
- TIRES2 reports
Recalls (2)
- STRUCTURE22V923000
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The front impact bar, a structural portion of the vehicle frame, may not be properly welded to the front frame rail.
- BACK OVER PREVENTION26V212000
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.
Crash-test ratings
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