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

2001 Chevrolet Malibu Wheels Problems

2
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 2 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 2, 2012 · 52,000 miles

    Body · Steering · Wheels

    My wife was driving through the college parking lot at approximately 15 mph. When she went to turn the car in a turn lane she had no control over the direction of the car. She ran over a curb with the car before coming to a stop. The local auto maintenance shop said the steering mechanism broke in the front causing loss of control. Because of this she ran the curb and broke off the left front wheel. After reading…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10550966

  • August 16, 2012 · 119,241 miles

    Steering · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    After experiencing numerous steering lock up and key not turning in ignition (locked up) my malibu would not budge out of the lock position when inserting key. I had to call a tow truck and since the key would not turn in ignition the malibu had to be dragged onto tow truck with wheels locked. Car was towed to dealership at the cost of $70.00. At the dealership the malibu had the ignition lock cylinder and case…

    ODI 10633357