Chevrolet Malibu Turn Signal Problems
- 167
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 9
- Years with records
- 1999–2009
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 167 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- Flasher Unit · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 56 |
| 60–100k mi | 30 |
| 1–30k mi | 16 |
| 100–150k mi | 12 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Turn Signal
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 chevrolet malibu. While driving various speeds, the turn signals failed to illuminate without warning. The contact stated that the failure occurred on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the failure was unable to be duplicated. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 136,000.
ODI 11010957
Air Bags · Electrical System · Horn · Turn Signal
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the horn and signal lights failed to operate. In addition, the air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000.
ODI 10663552
Electrical System · Turn Signal
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the hazard one switch failed and caused the turn signals to stop working. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 188,000.
ODI 10780578
Turn Signal
Submission from constituents re turn signals failure to automatic disengage -2009 chevy malibu. *smd
ODI 10609383
Turn Signal
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the right turn signal required the driver to hold the turn signal handle while completing the turn. The failure occurred on a regular basis. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 52,000 miles and the current mileage was 55,000.
ODI 10609243
Exterior Lighting · Turn Signal
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that while traveling 40 mph, the instrument panel lights failed. The contact mentioned that the directional signals independently activated without being engaged. The failure recurred on several occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 9,000 and the current mileage was…
ODI 10593423
Turn Signal
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet malibu. While driving various speeds, the turn signal light became inoperable. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the cause of the failure could not be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 138,910.
ODI 10659287
Electrical System · Turn Signal
Turn signals just randomly work when they want to. Had it to the garage recently and asked why they didn't work right, didn't get much of an answer. This is a real safety issue and in doing my research, i'm not the only one with this issue. *js
ODI 10538310