1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Service Brakes, Electric

2006 Chevrolet Malibu Service Brakes, Electric 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
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 15, 2010 · 107,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes, Electric

    I have a 2006 chevrolet malibu with defective brake lights. When you are traveling down the road the brake lights are on as if you are "riding your brakes" and then when you do apply your brakes the brake lights go off! This is very dangerous when people don't know you are slowing down and almost rear end you! I have had my car in the shop for almost a week and the chevrolet dealership cannot locate the problem to…

    ODI 10359032

  • July 17, 2009 · 52,324 miles

    Service Brakes, Electric

    The 2006 chevy malibu, that i own, has steering problems where the electric power steering goes off making the car virtually impossible to steer. It has done this 8 to 10 times the last few months. It then resets itself, so i hear. Luckily, so far, it has happened only at low speeds. This car started having this problem at around 50,000 miles. If this happened at high speeds, accidents/deaths could certainly occur.…

    ODI 10285078

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Chevrolet Malibu.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.