Chevrolet Malibu recalls
NHTSA's records list 15 safety recalls covering the Chevrolet Malibu since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2010-2011, 2013, 2016-2025. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on April 2, 2026.
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2025 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 1
- Rearview Camera May Display Distorted or Blank Image
Component: back over prevention. 276,879 vehicles potentially affected.
2024 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 2
- Rearview Camera May Display Distorted or Blank Image
Component: back over prevention. 276,879 vehicles potentially affected.
- Incorrect Owners Manual in Glove Box/FMVSS 225
Component: equipment. 22 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2023 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 2
- Rearview Camera May Display Distorted or Blank Image
Component: back over prevention. 276,879 vehicles potentially affected.
- Front Impact Bar Not Welded Properly
Component: structure. 2,108 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2022 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 1
- Front Impact Bar Not Welded Properly
Component: structure. 2,108 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2021 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 2
- Seat Cushion Frame Not Welded Properly
Component: seats. 221 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Seat Belt Retractor Not Secured Properly
Component: seat belts. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2020 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 1
- Rear Seat Belt Retractor Not Secured Properly
Component: seat belts. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 1
- Rear Seat Belt Retractor Not Secured Properly
Component: seat belts. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 6
- Rear Seat Belt Retractor Not Secured Properly
Component: seat belts. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Missing Bolts on Start/Stop Accumulator
Component: power train. 194,105 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- ECM May Disable Fuel Injectors
Component: electrical system. 177,282 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Insufficient Coating on Rear Brake Caliper Pistons
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 210,628 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- PPS Incorrectly Suppressing Air Bags
Component: air bags. 66 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Flange Weld may Fracture
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 895 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2017 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 4
- Rear Seat Belt Retractor Not Secured Properly
Component: seat belts. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- PPS Incorrectly Suppressing Air Bags
Component: air bags. 66 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Flange Weld may Fracture
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 895 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Insufficient Welds On Rear Side Air Bag Inflator
Component: air bags. 113 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2016 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 3
- Rear Seat Belt Retractor Not Secured Properly
Component: seat belts. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- PPS Incorrectly Suppressing Air Bags
Component: air bags. 66 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Pump Flange Weld may Fracture
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 895 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2013 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 3
- Rear Toe Links May Fracture
Component: suspension. 4,271 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Toe Links May Fracture
Component: suspension. 32,894 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Rear Toe Links May Fracture
Component: suspension. 220,006 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2011 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 1
- Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 1,145 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2010 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 1
- Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Component: air bags. 1,145 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.