1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Electrical

2001 Chevrolet Malibu Electrical Problems

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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

BandRecords
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 1, 2010

    Electrical · Electrical System

    When i go to start my car-2001 chevy malibu the anti theft light comes on and the car will not start. This has been ongoing for amonth and chevy will not fix. I have researched the internet to find this is a common problem and chevy will not fix or recall. Please help. I am a sr citizen with a severely disabled husband. This happens daily. I had it towed and the garage said a battery needed to be replaced. So it was…

    ODI 10358786

  • February 16, 2009

    Electrical · Electrical System · Interior Lighting

    Trying to find out if the recall parts have been fixed on my 2001 malibu and its hard to get any one to respond. *tr

    ODI 10261577

  • December 28, 2007 · 80,000 miles

    Electrical · Equipment · Fuel System, Gasoline · Lpg Systems · Tail Lights

    There has been a failure to the fuel system several different occasions. Fuel regulator has been replaced 3 different times. A fuel pump was purchased 300$ to replace old one. The right tail light has been bogging on and off almost caused several different accidents. I would like to know if i can sell this vehicle or get what i paid for it atleast? I shall take further legal action until something is done. *tr

    ODI 10264447

  • July 15, 2003

    Electrical · Power Window Devices And Controls · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Structure · Suspension

    ** i don't have all the above info available at this time. Bought 11/01- hit pothole 12/01, replaced two passenger wheels(bent) and complained of "thumping" noise. Dealer 2x claimed not to hear noise. Car would not start on numerous occassions starting 5/02. Paid 111.00 for rental while dealer inspected. Dealer found nothing. Next week, failed to start again, 800# tech advice told me about…

    ODI 10070982

  • March 27, 2003 · 42,000 miles

    Air Conditioner · Cooling System · Electrical · Fuel System, Gasoline · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Starter Assembly · Turn Signal

    1) leaking coolant from intake manifold into engine, required gasket replacement and coolant / oil change 2) turn signals work intermittently, had to replace turn signal switch 3) a/c does not work, blows hot air, dealer unable to repair 4) brakes weak, vibrate. Replaced with after market components (powerslot rotors and performance friction carbon metallic pads) 5) automatic door locks inoperative, dealer unable to…

    ODI 10018548