1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Structure

2002 Chevrolet Malibu Structure 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
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 10, 2007

    Exterior Lighting · Structure

    The seal on the back lights gets bad and allows moisture to get in and short out the brake, turn signal and back up lights. Repairs are over $200 and they cannot guarantee it will not happen when the lighting housing is replaced. This should be a recall, because living near atlanta, brake lights and turn signals are very important. I never know when they are working. This is very dangerous. Come on gm, make drivers…

    ODI 10211407

  • March 10, 2007

    Structure

    I have own my 2002 malibu since december 2001 have changed the a/c control switch 3 times. It is at the dealership again today for the same reason. After only two months since the last new switch was installed, the a/c will change from blowing out air conditioning to just blowing air. My husband tells me that this last time the air circulation changed from inside air to outside air. This was a great vehicle, but an…

    ODI 10190567

  • September 1, 2006 · 30,102 miles

    Structure

    I own a 2002 chevy malibu, the left rear light assembly leaks water, consequently leading to the erosion of the assembly and causing it to need replacing. This was a cost of approximately $200, and no guarantee that it would not continue to leak since the seal around the assembly is worn. *tr

    ODI 10234876

  • March 15, 2006

    Structure

    Bubbling and rust on the back panel of the car where the gas cover and tank is. It has rust and all kinds of bubbles only on that panel. *tr

    ODI 10245188

  • April 28, 2004 · 18,000 miles

    Structure

    When driving 60 mph vehicle produces a loud whistling noise coming from the windshield. *ak the dealer replaced the seal around the windshield. *nm

    ODI 10071814