2004 Chevrolet Malibu Service Brakes, Electric Problems
- 3
- 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 3 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes, Electric
I was driving the chevy malibu when a car behind me about rear end me. I stopped and they told me that i had a break light out. I tried replacing bulbs and the whole assembly and nothing worked. I took the pig tail out of the passenger light off and noticed that the prongs for the lights was corroded. I bought a new one but the pig tail is still ruined. ( the wiring got wet in a sealed unit.) it got so wet that it…
ODI 10378211
Electrical System · Service Brakes, Electric · Steering
This car is terrible. Not only did my brakes not work which made my car crash through the front of my house the steering has been replaced twice and the problem still exists. The electrical system has major problems. The blinker burned a hole through the lens cover and makes the horn, doors and lights not work. I have contacted gm several times over the last 5 years and they don't care because the warranty is out.…
Crash reported
ODI 10277186
Service Brakes, Electric
While driving on the highway, i lost power steering in my vehicle almost causing an accident. This has been an occurring problem for the last year or so but never on the highway. We had taken the car to a service station and they could not find any thing wrong. *tr
ODI 10233186
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2004 Chevrolet Malibu.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.