1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Latches/Locks/Linkages

2011 Chevrolet Malibu Latches/Locks/Linkages 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.

What owners report

  • lock doors · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 2, 2014 · 72,000 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    Power locks don't work! The remote key chain button will unlock the doors but will not lock the doors. I can't even use the power locks on the driver door to lock the doors on the inside. I have to lean over to the passenger side to lock the doors then get out of the car and check the handle to make sure my doors are locked. The remote key chain will not lock the doors! Also, the trunk release will not work on the…

    ODI 10596642

  • May 15, 2014 · 75,000 miles

    Latches/Locks/Linkages

    As i was leaving work at night, i unlocked my doors with the key remote and i went to reach for my driver's side door handle and couldn't open the door. I tried locking and unlocking the door a couple times and i even tried to unlock it manually but could not open the driver's side door. I finally had to climb in through the passenger side door to get into the car. I have noticed that in the past when i went to shut…

    ODI 10592585