1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2000 Chevrolet Malibu Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

56
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 56 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • intake manifold · 19 records
  • manifold gasket · 12 records
  • intake gasket · 11 records
  • same problem · 8 records
  • gasket leaking · 6 records
  • lower intake · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi13
60–100k mi12
1–30k mi4
100–150k mi3
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 1, 2002

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    The vehicle overheated and then stalled, it was determined that a new engine and thermostat was needed. Ts *jb

    ODI 8021523

  • August 9, 2001

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    The car has a ping in the motor and cooling system overheats.

    ODI 9003558

  • March 15, 2000

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    This car has been one problem after another. The day after we leased the car it was in the shop for the brakes, the car has had 2 engines in it. The transmission has been rebuilt. The brakes are still not correct. Transmission is slipping again and the 3 year warranty is up. We complained to chevrolet and the bbb. To no avail they seemed to be on chevrolet's side in the case. We were to the point that we were just…

    ODI 10070331

  • Caliper · Engine And Engine Cooling · Switch

    2006 chevrolet malibu. Consumer complaint on lemon law. Consumer believes his vehicle falls under the lemon law specifications. *kb the consumer stated the defective caliper design caused premature wear of the calipers and rotors. After replacing the factory supplied calipers, the premature rotor and brake pad wear ceased. The intake manifold was replaced several times. Once the new gasket material was implemented…

    ODI 10208265

  • Engine And Engine Cooling

    Vehicle died unexpectedly at highway speeds. *ak

    ODI 10061533

  • Cruise Control · Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel Gauge System · Horn · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension · Turn Signal

    The problems experienced are as followed: defective/shorted turn signal(replaced, check engine warning lamp, 5 attempted repairs of noises/knocking in the front end/suspension/steering (which have tsb's), brakes/rotors, faulty ignition wires, poor performance/stalling, uneven tire wear, inaccurate fuel gauge readings, and no cruise control or horn. The dealer could never duplicate any of the problems. Refer to…

    ODI 10015974