1. Chevrolet Malibu
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Tires

2011 Chevrolet Malibu Tires 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

  • spare tire · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 27, 2014 · 17,000 miles

    Sidewall · Tires

    Firestone fr710 tires. Cracks were noted in the sidewalls. The tread appears to be separating around the entire circumference of the 2 tires on the passenger side of the car. The tires are date coded 4210 and have approximately 17000 miles on them. The tires have been well cared for and rotated every 6000 miles. Photos are available for review. *tr

    ODI 10628707

  • August 27, 2014 · 17,000 miles

    Tires

    Cracks noted in tire sidewalls. Tread appears to be separating. Tires are firestone fr710 with a date code of 4210. Mileage on tires is approx 17000 mi. Photos are available for review. *tr

    ODI 10628693

  • June 30, 2011

    Tires

    2011 chevrolet malabu does not come equipped with spare tire; only an air pump. This is absurd, unsafe and dangerous. If flat tire occurs it will not hold air, rendering air pump useless, and leaving driver stranded. Dealer did not tell about no spare tire when making new lease 6-30-11. Understand all 2011 chevrolets do not have spare tire. Immediate action needed to require all cars be equipped with a spare tire.…

    ODI 10421698

  • January 24, 2011 · 2 miles

    Seats · Suspension · Tires · Wheels

    Vehicle at highway speeds of 65 - 75 mph will experience a vibration that can be felt in the seats and in the steering wheel. Vibration will not go away and will worsen after a wheel balancing. Manufacturer has stated that the vibration is inherent in the vehicles design and they will not repair the vehicle. The vibration causes premature tire where that could lead to possible tire failure. *tr

    ODI 10467872