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1999 Chevrolet Malibu Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

32
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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 32 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • intake manifold · 12 records
  • manifold gasket · 9 records
  • lower intake · 4 records
  • intake gasket · 4 records
  • head gasket · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi9
30–60k mi9
1–30k mi3
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 15, 2002 · 39,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    3/18/03 - malibu is diagnosed with an intake manifold gasket failure. The vehicle was losing coolant, but there was never any signs of leakage on the driveway. An independant shop diagnosed the problem. A little research on the internet revealed that very many other gm owners were experiencing the same problem. We attempted to get assistance in paying for the repair from gm, but they refused. The design of the…

    ODI 10070115

  • June 23, 2002

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuses And Circuit Breakers · Tank Assembly

    Fuel and temperature gauges/ blower fuse replaced for 1and 2 positions. *ak

    ODI 763956

  • June 11, 2002 · 63,290 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO HEAD GASKET FAILURE

    ODI 10005422

  • May 9, 2002

    Brake Lights · Engine And Engine Cooling · Hose, Piping, And Connections · Rack · Rotor

    Chevrolet malibu ls 1999, front end loose, replaced 2 bolts. *bf while driving the entire steering rack cracked for no reason. Less than a year later, the engine cradle rack came apart from the frame of the vehicle. The front brakes, lower intake gasket and water pump were all replaced. The abs and power steering pressure hose was replaced. The brake light bulbs had burned out. *jb

    ODI 10117161

  • February 7, 2002

    Abs Warning Light · Air Conditioner · Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Electrical · Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel Injection System · Interior Lighting · Mechanical · Sensor/Control Module · Steering · Wheel Bearing

    My 1999 chevy mailbu has had many problems. I will start with the 2 fuel injecters replaced 2 months after purchasing. The car begin to run rough then would have problems starting. Then there was the altanator, the thermostat, the head and intake gaskets and the numurous electical problems. The electrical problems still cannot be solved after numrous tripsto the repair shop. Most of the problems have been corrected…

    ODI 10185956

  • August 15, 1999 · 300 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Unknown Or Other

    Theft light comes on and car will not start. Wait 10-15 minutes car starts fine. Problem happens about 2-3 times a month. Problem has happened when weather is sunny and hot and in perfect weather and also when it has been raining.

    ODI 10071103

  • Engine And Engine Cooling

    1999 chevrolet malibu's engine is leaking antifreeze. *mr *scc *jb

    ODI 10048220