2013 Chevrolet Malibu Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 17
- 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 17 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- engine power · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Expressway.the radio blacked out, stopped playing and then the car started shutting down-everything!steering went out, radio, lights, blinkers, etc.i took it as slow as i could all the way home and got onto back roads.this proved to be even more hazardous-every time i turned the steering wheel it would start to shut down again & again, all the way home.i took the car to the dealer-fixed but now happening…
ODI 11176407
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the vehicle lunged when the accelerator pedal was applied and there was a constant loss of power. The contact had to constantly pull the vehicle over to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to coyle chevrolet buick gmc ([redacted], , in 47129, [redacted]) and serviced under the warranty. After the warranty expired, the dealer diagnosed and…
ODI 11195353
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving on the highway going 70mph and the car lost power and the service stabili track and reduce power messages came on and slowed down to 30mph. Thank god i got to pull over safely.my son and i had to be towed home
ODI 11131108
Electrical System · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle was traveling at highway speeds when all power cut out on sept 5, 2018. Power restored within 10 seconds. Took to dealer on sept. 6. No problem found. On sept. 21 the vehicle lost power 3 separate times all at highway speeds again.
ODI 11130567
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Car is currently parked at a mechanic because i'm afraid to drive it. It began with the rpms going to 3000-4000 when barely pressing gas pedal. The car stalled after putting it in reverse nearly causing me to get hit, the engine light came on so we took it directly to our mechanic. The code for a bad cam solenoid was listed, and that was replaced. Drove it for about a week, still noticing issues with rpms, and when…
ODI 11129773
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control
The dashboard completely went out no gauges work, no fuses are blown and dealership doesn't know why
ODI 11139179
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving my 2013 chevy, malibu with 46,901 miles at 80mph on the interstate when my car started loosing power and became uneasy to drive. The engine service light, stability track light, and engine power is reduced was illuminated on the dashboard. Prior to this incidence, my engine and stability track lighting would come on at random making the car difficulty to drive. I would take the car back to the…
ODI 10937384
Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving to work going about 45 to 50 miles per hour on the highway, then my vehicle stalled, vibrated, and wouldn't go past 30 mph. Reduced engine power signal came on and traction control light and engine light came on. I then exited onto the feeder and coasted to work.
ODI 10927502
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control
I have had problem with the 2013 malibu since i purchase it on october 22, 2015. On october 07,2016 me and my child almost got hit by a 18 wheeler getting off the interstate. I ran in the ditch to avoid having a accident. I look in the dash of the car and it stated that engine power is reduced and when i push the gas down it told me engine overspeed. The car is park now because i do not feel safe.
ODI 10915315
Air Bags · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving, service air bags ,service anti teft system,warnings come on, a/c,radio shut off aswell as gas ,speed odometer,all gauges shut down.
ODI 10888054
Electrical System · Engine · Interior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet malibu. While driving approximately 15 mph, all the interior lights suddenly failed to function. In addition, the vehicle was making an abnormal noise coming from the engine compartment. The contact also stated that when the brake pedal was depressed, the accelerator pedal felt abnormally soft. Additionally, the ignition key failed to release from the ignition switch when the…
ODI 10870821
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
For no apparent reason the vehicle will stop and the electric controls will go off (lights, display indicators and signals)....car will stall as if i have turned it off with the ignition switch for no reason while i am driving. No warning whatsoever and have plenty of gas. I have to sometimes stop in the middle of traffic until i can regain some control of the vehicle. And at that point it will seem as though it is…
ODI 10701112
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet malibu. While idling, the vehicle accelerated independently and crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact's vehicle continued to accelerate driving across a street where it crashed into another vehicle. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries reported. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 3,000. Updated 02/09/15*lj…
Crash reported
ODI 10664370
Vehicle Speed Control
I was in 2013 chevy malibu rental car from enterprises that i've been driving for over a month now and today 09092014 while driving on very busy highway with my [xxx] son in his car seat in the back i was slowing to exit the highway when all of a sudden the car started to shake violently and was loosing speed and power with several 18 wheelers existing at the same time as well. The car information display panel said…
ODI 10632054
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle slowed to 10 mph rapidly without warning in traffic. Was one half mile from entering interstate. Car was hauled to dealer. *tr
ODI 10622458
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving the engine power suddenly reduced and a warning came on indicating reduced engine power. The vehicle was taken to dealer who had it for 2 weeks and drove around 500 miles on car and were unable to replicate error. *tr
ODI 10606919
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I purchased my 2013 malibu ls in september, 2013 and have been having nothing but problems since. During the first few weeks of me having the car my rear defrost was not working properly and my car would smell like an rotten egg which it still does. I took the car back to the dealership and of course they found nothing wrong. A few months letter my brakes stated grinding whenever the car was in reverse (still does).…
ODI 10637577