ChevroletMalibu2005
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2005 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Belts 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 mi2
150–400k mi1
100–150k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 22, 2018 · 180,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Seat Belts · Steering

    I was on my way to work driving on the 405 freeway in california going around a ramp in my steering wheel locked up on me i hit the brake it released the next morning on my way back home from work i was on my way on the freeway so i accelerate on the gas and my steering wheel locked up as soon as i took my foot off the ignition gas it released. And just recently about 3 days ago today is november 7th so november 2nd…

    ODI 11149980

  • March 2, 2017 · 38,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Seat Belts

    Replaced canister purge valve and solenoid as well as gas cap twice. 2006 and 2012. Dealer service no warranty. Check engine light still does not stay off. Scares you when you are driving because you don't know if car will stop or get you home. Could cause problem if there is leak or mechanical issue. #2 seat belt light comes on and off every 3 to 5 miles. Dealer can't find issue.

    ODI 10958631

  • July 1, 2014 · 80,000 miles

    Seat Belts · Seats

    Driver seat suddenly dropped and leaned to the right. Upon inspection of seat, the mounting bracket was found to be broken

    ODI 10670508

  • October 11, 2011 · 83,032 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Air bag readiness light in the instrument panel comes on and off. Vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer to be serviced. Authorized dealer informed me that parts were modified since the original parts were unserviceable. Airbag coil bracket and switch were modified and installed. *tr

    ODI 10449013

  • June 27, 2011 · 106,000 miles

    Seat Belts

    I own a 2005 chevrolet malibu, driving on highway and lost power steering. Gm acknowledged there was an issue and issued an extended warranty on the defect 100,000/ 10year but my car has 106000 and they are refusing to help me. This is a major safety issue and it should be recalled. Estimated cost to fix $1100.00 in which i don't have. Major safety issue. I have 2 children and am extremely concerned about putting my…

    ODI 10409998