1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2005 Chevrolet Malibu Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 1, 2013 · 70,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline

    The car died on the highway when it goes over 55 the fuel cuts out. The car dies and will not restart. *tr

    ODI 10547339

  • November 24, 2011 · 88,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Steering

    Check engine/power steering light came on when starting down the road. Rpms shot up to 4 and 5, car won't shift (automatic car), mph stopped reading, all the info i get through my radio screen went blank, there is only an error sign where my mileage is. *tr

    ODI 10437319

  • October 12, 2011 · 40,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    There was a code for small large evap leak on the computer. We have replaced the sensor and part of the exhaust system and the code is still there. *tr

    ODI 10547341

  • November 1, 2009 · 55,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling

    My friend, mrs. X., a widow and mother of two children attending college, has been plagued by a recurring problem with repairs performed by johnny londoff chevrolet. Her car, a 2005 chevy malibu with 68,000 miles, has been in for repairs four times. . . Londoff has extracted over $1400.00 from this widow woman, continuing to replace part after part which has done nothing to alleviate the complaint. They do not know…

    ODI 10346680

  • April 6, 2007

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    2005 chevrolet malibu. Consumer was driving west bound on the ohio turnpike when smoke started to come from underneath the hood. Consumer pulled over the vehicle was overcome by the fire. *mc ohio traffic crash report. *tr

    Fire reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10193185

  • April 1, 2007

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Electronic problem . Car stalls when driving down road. Gauges,windows,radio,heat,airconditioning also don't work properly when this happens. Not safe when driving, we have to coast car off road to get started. Sometimes it will start right away and sometimes is difficult to get started. When started sometimes will stall out when put in gear and takes several times starting before it will stay running when put in…

    ODI 10210111