2000 Chevrolet Malibu Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
- 17
- 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 17 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline
I was driving my vehicle and it made a loud noise/ sound like it came from the heating and cooling vent inside. I went to the store and the key was stuck in the ignition. I got it out . Start the card after i left the store. The car speed was 10 mph to 25 mph with no meter moving for the gas, thermostat, there was no electricity. Triple a pick up my vehicle on february 27, 2014. Weber chevrolet replaced cylinder and…
ODI 10567812
Fuel System, Gasoline
On sept. 29, 2010, i bought a 2000 chevy malibu in ny from a nj dealer, the next day i noticed the check engine light on, so i took the car to a mechanic who told me that there was an issue with the gas emissions. I paid him to do a special emissions gas treatment, the check engine light remained on. The same car also has exterior lighting issues (the turn signals sporadically work and suddenly stop without warning…
ODI 10361865
Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline
I have a 2000 chevy malibu. It has something called the passlock system or theft system and it prevents the car from starting. It prevents the car from starting all the time. This isn't the first time you have received this complaint i bet. I have put an extra $2000 into the car after i brought it hoping it would fix it but i still have the problem. I have read on-line and everyone who owns a 96 and up gm car has…
ODI 10372293
Fuel System, Gasoline
This is a nice car ,only one complaint this car burns too much fuel . It's been tuned up and it stills burns a lot of fuel ! ! ! *tr
ODI 10256237
Fuel System, Gasoline
While we were driving our 2000 chevrolet malibu had a sudden failure of some component in the gasoline storage or delivery system. We smelled gas and saw it being spilled on the road behind us. We pulled over, cut off and exited the car. Within 30 seconds of exiting the car, it burst into flames and was completely destroyed by fire. Fortunately no one was burned or hurt, but the potential for catastrophic injury was…
Fire reported
ODI 10210123
Fuel System, Gasoline
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that she has had to replace the vehicle's fuel filter on several occasions. The first time was shortly after the vehicle was purchased. The most recent fuel filter change was on june 20, 2007 and it now has to be replaced again on july 17, 2007. There is a safety recall on the fuel filter, but she does not know if it applies to her vin. The purchase…
ODI 10196568
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Exterior Lighting · Fuel System, Gasoline
4-2007 gas was pooling around engine, replaced intake gasket, next time i drove car , same problem,they had to do over ( their dime) because failed to replace o-ring. 9-06-07 would not start at gas station, 9-13-07 pass lock sys. Installed ignition switch lock cylinder. 11-13-09 turn signals, tail lights not working, between 11-13-09 @ 4-07-2010 , i have been back several times, because signals failed off and on…
ODI 10512133
Fuel System, Gasoline
Dt*: the contact stated if the gas tank is not kept above half full, the vehicle shuts off completely, and will not start again until at least 5 more gallons of gas is put in the tank. The vehicle has been taken to an independent mechanic, who changed the air and fuel filters. They can not determine the cause of the problem unless the vehicle is brought to the repair shop at the time the incident occurs. This has…
ODI 10149510
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline
I am the owner of a chevrolet malibu. This car is very dangerous and should be recalled. The car will shut off when driving speeds of 55 or more. I have had nothing but problems since i purchased this car. First, it was the intake manifold gasket. Second, it was something wrong with the fuel system. Third, the car quit on me and my daughter when we were driving on the express way going 60 miles per hour. We could…
ODI 10090464
Fuel System, Gasoline
While driving at 30 mph vehicle completely stopped without warning. A dealer examined the vehicle and found that the fuel sensor malfunctioned. *ak *m
ODI 10081620
Fuel System, Gasoline
My 2000 malibu/4dr sedan would stop running while driving down the road. There would be no warning it would just stop. This cause all the power to stop working(steering,brakes). Taking the car to a gm dealer shop for repair, they connected the test equipment up and said they found no codes. I instructed them to take the car on a road test, when they did this the car stopped on them also. After researching this…
ODI 10064526
Air Conditioner · Cooling System · Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Rotor · Suspension
Intermittently when the brake pedal was applied, the brakes grabbed so hard that the entire vehicle vibrated severely. When this occurred, the vehicle failed to stop immediately. This resulted in extended stopping distance. The brake rotors warped. On one occasion this failure caused lost of control, in which the consumer almost crashed into an 18 wheeler, but was able to pull over to the medium. The dealership has…
ODI 10075995
12v/24v/48v Battery · Cooling System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Suspension · Tires
Front/rear suspension-squawking noise -gm well aware of this issue hazard lights - have gone out twice. Fuel integrity - erratic fuel reading - shows 1/4 tank - when in reality there is no gas. I have ran out of gas approximately 7 times - several times late at night. No cruise control - gm would not repair. Brakes pads/rotors - have replaced 3 times. My local dealer rotolo chevrolet and gm customer service would do…
ODI 10013971
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Door · Front · Fuel System, Gasoline · Gasoline · Power Window Devices And Controls
Bought my car new off show room floor and have had numerous problems since had it in for starting problems battery problems fuel problems window problems door lock problems engine noise engine oil leaks vibration problems brake problems dying problems popping noises in front end struts bottoming out rough ride and steering problems and so on too many to list all have had front end realigned stuts checked and…
ODI 753798
Anti-Theft Device · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Front · Fuel System, Gasoline · Gasoline · Headlights · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Steering Wheel/Handle Bar · Tires · Unknown Or Other · Windshield Wiper/Washer
Consumer states that tires experience abnormal tire wear and are noisy, firestone affinity. Dealer replaced left front bearing and hub assembly. They also tightened front control arm. The tires have been rotated, however noise continues and tires continue to wear, possible suspension problem. *slc *nm
ODI 566811
Drum · Fuel System, Gasoline · Rotor
When applying brakes at 40 mph vehicle shakes. Dealer replaced front rotors at 3000 miles. However, problems persisted, dealer did not replace rotors again. Last visit to dealer consumer was escorted off the lot. Dealer refused to look at vehicle. *ak consumer also states there is a fule systems problem, the fuel will splash back at consumer when filling up tank, and a lot of fuel spills on the ground, also the rear…
ODI 894506
Fuel System, Gasoline · Horn · Wiring
I have been having problems with my hazard lights as well as turning signals. They have been replaced since the last recall, but have went out again. I also have been having problems with my fuel line, such as my vehicle not wanting to accelerate, it seems that it idles at a intersection light with the rpm's going up to the 2 or 3 then acting as if it wants to shut off. I had the fuel line replaced not even thirty…
ODI 10165295