2000 Chevrolet Malibu Equipment Problems
- 4
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Equipment · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I purchased my 2000 chevy malibu in march of 2001. In early 2003 i took my car in for repairs because i had lost steering ability. I was told the sub frame needed to be replaced so i had it done. A week later i had to bring the car back to the dealership for brake problems. I was then told the abs needed to be replaced so i had that done. Since then i have had to change my brakes numerous times. Just last year i had…
ODI 10280449
Electrical · Equipment · Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe · Mechanical
On your site i have found many complaints regarding coolant leak due to poor sealing of the maniflod gasket that according the sevice bulletin on this site, requires new gasket type to replace the old, and the intake manifold bolts cleaned and coated with thredlocker and torqued to a revised spec. This has already been done once to my car at about 30k miles and fortunately cover under warranty, if not it would have…
ODI 10054588
Cooling System · Equipment · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Tread/Belt
May 02 my vehicle was taken in for brakes and front end noise, the brakes were replaced and was told that the dealership did not have time to correct the front end problem (which they noted was covered by my warranty) and to reschedule for that problem. I did so in july 02 and at that time, they charged me for the work and tried to blame me for the problem so i paid $281.75 for this work which was previously noted…
ODI 10029308
Equipment · Power Assist · Steering
I purchased a new 2000 chevrolet malibu. Six months after owning the car i began having brake problems. Upon applying the brakes, the entire front of the vehicle to vibrate and the steering wheel shook violently to the left and right. I took my 6 month old vehicle to a dealership and they advised the front rotors were warped. They replaced the rotors. Later, this same defect occurred three more times. Chevrolet only…
ODI 10019020