2000 Chevrolet Malibu Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems
- 57
- 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 57 stored complaint records:
- 7 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
What owners report
- stopping distance · 7 records
- brakes applied · 6 records
- brake pedal · 6 records
- rotors pads · 6 records
- extended stopping · 5 records
- applying brakes · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Switch
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet malibu. When the turn signals were activated, the contact would hear a sound and the signals would stop working. The vehicle was driven to a local repair shop approximately two weeks later and the mechanic stated that the signals were working properly and no failure could be found. Immediately after leaving the repair shop, the turn signals failed to work again. She returned the…
ODI 10243308
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rotor
Whenever the brakes are applied the front end of the vehicle would shimmy. Would let brakes go when vehicle started to shimmy. This occurred at various speeds. It was an intermittent problem. Had taken vehicle to dealership, and had the rotors turned and brakes replaced. The rotors would be turned every 6,000 to 10,000 miles. The problem had not been resolved.*ak
ODI 10111564
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Cooling System · Switch
2000 chevrolet malibu: turn signals stop without warning. Air condition stops and starts on its on. Brakes squeal. Engine surges. Uses oi, l but no leak. Uses alot of coolant no leak found by me. Ignition switch locks and wont let go sometimes.*ak
ODI 10110146
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
The back brakes locked up at 55 mph, which made me lose control and slam into a tree pretty hard. The road condition was paved and dry. Legal proceedings will occur if chevrolet doesn't resolve this matter! *la
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10047542
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While traveling on the highway and without prior warning the abs braking system light appears on the dashboard panel. *ak
ODI 10026990
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
The abs warning lights continuously stayed on while driving. Prior to this the light would flicker off and on. *nlm
ODI 10020477
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
When depressing the brake pedal is delayed. The consumer has made contact with the dealership. Please provide any further details. *nm
ODI 10075602
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Consumer states that when trying to apply the anti lock brakes they will lock up, causing vehicle to have extended stopping distance. Dealer notified. *ak
ODI 10031384
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
The consumer believes the brakes are designed improperly. The dealer inspected the vehicle but could not duplicate or correct the problem. *nlm
ODI 10015544
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rotor
Vehicle has had numerous problems with defective rotors. At 3000 miles rotors warped and needed to be serviced. Rotors have been serviced or replaced 5 times since vehicle purchase. Problem was occurring every 3000-6000 miles. *nlm. Also, has had two accidents. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10002451
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Flasher Unit
This will be the 4th time to take vehicle in for turn signal problems. I have to use my hazards to get my turn signal to work. Now neither one of them work. The first time i took it in they told me there was no way my hazards would make my turn signal work. This car is a piece of expensive junk. Not to mention the brakes have been replaced also.*ak
ODI 767261
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rear
Dealer has replaced some parts, paid some labor, and blamed owner or/and normal wear for some defects. Vehicle has been in and out of garage numerous times since purchase. All scheduled maintenance has been performed at dealership.no safety defect listed. *ak
ODI 766340
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES POSSIBLY FAILED. *TT
Crash reported · 1 injury · 3 deaths
ODI 10016945
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rotor
While driving down a hill there was extened stopping distance. Also, rotors burned out aleast 5 times. Dealer was notifed ,repair ed and replaced.*ak
ODI 8014070
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rotor
Consumer had received a recall notice on vehicle for abs brake failure. Had to replace brake rotors for second time, but dealer could not honor the recall due to this vehicle not being included in recall due to vin. Also, warranty had expired. Please provide more information. *ak
ODI 8005145
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
ODI 758496
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Disc
When brakes are applied vehicle shakes violenty, and tstopping distances increases. Problem occurs every 4-6 months. Dealer was contacted. Please provide more information.*ak
ODI 8005201
12v/24v/48v Battery · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Headlights
Brakes failed for the 2nd time accident occurred have not had car for 3 weeks, have been waiting for gm to send inspector. Car is out of service for more than 15 days and gm has exhausted the time limit for action. I do not want this "death trap" (car) back. I also want to be credited for lease payments. I should not have to pay for manufacturer defects. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 757311
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Brakes have gone out twice,and still not being fixed properly. *ak
ODI 761516
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
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Rotor
The brakes on the malibu are a safety issue and gmc doesnt care. I have had the rotors done 5 times since 3000 miles. My dealer has had my car for a total of 19 days for repairs. There are numerous other problems with this car also. Iam tired of being told i6ts not a safety issue, well it is to all of with children and other loved ones in the car. Lets stop the politics and please do something for the consumer.*ak…
ODI 750642
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Pads
I have been having problems with my brakes on my 2000 chevrolet malibu since i purchased my vehicle. Doug chevrolet keeps replacing the pads and rotation of brakes. On 7/23/01 my car will be in the service department for the same repairs. I spoke to gm's customer services dept on/around 7/11/01. I was told by a customer service rep at gm, doug cheverot will have to fix the problem with my car. On 7/16/01 i was told…
ODI 748526
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Something wrong with the brakes. Dealer can not duplicate. When you go to slow down thw brake pedal will sink and vibrate and give you a grinding noise for just a second. Only happens right after start up. Does not happen on a regular basis. *ak
ODI 760727
Air Bags · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While driving and upon applying brakes brake pedal went straight to the floorboard, causing extended stopping distance that resulted in a crash. The vehicle was totaled. *ak consumer states air bag deployment hurt her. *slc
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 890851
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Consumer would step on brake pedal to stop or reduce speed, but could feel a vibration on steering wheel. Also, vehicle will pull to the left. This problem had happened, and vehicle had been taken for repairs many times for brakes.*ak *slc
ODI 886498