1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Electronic Stability Control

2006 Chevrolet Malibu Electronic Stability Control Problems

28
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.

What owners report

  • power steering · 22 records
  • electronic stability · 6 records
  • stability control · 6 records
  • steering wheel · 5 records
  • electrical system · 5 records
  • system electronic · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi7
100–150k mi6
150–400k mi4
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 3, 2011 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Fuel System, Gasoline · Seat Heater/Cooler · Service Brakes · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the brake lights would work intermittently. The contact replaced the brake lights on numerous occasions. The independent mechanic repaired the wiring harness but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the bcm needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired under campaign number:…

    ODI 10631033

  • March 10, 2010 · 48,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control

    2006 chevrolet malibu loses power steering....same exact problem as the 3/2/10 cobalt recall, but this car is not included. *tr

    ODI 10319946

  • September 7, 2009 · 60,346 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    Power steering failure on chevy malibu 2006 gm. The power steering light almost always pops up on the dashboard. It was most worst when the steering wheel locked on me on a 70 mph highway and i was going about 65. This put my family's life in danger and mine, but were able to avoid an accident. By putting the car in neutral and restarting the car. *tr

    ODI 10283110