2013 Chevrolet Malibu Tires Problems
- 6
- 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
- Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tires · Wheels
My daughter was driving on expressway and had just taken an exit through town about a mile when her rear drivers side tire (goodyear assurance) blew out on the inside of the tire. The blowout was in the sidewall near the rim and was about 3 inches long, which i have a picture of. She said she heard a "pop", low tire pressure light came on and then a rumbling noise. Luckily she was able to get it off to the side of…
ODI 10629805
Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Tires
2013 chevrolet malibu. Consumer writes in regards to purchased vehicle with no spare tire in the trunk. *smd the consumer stated when she purchased the vehicle, she was not informed the vehicle did not come equipped with a spare tire. When she experienced a tire blow out on the freeway. It was then, she was told by aaa, there was only an air pump, which was of no use, since the tire has shredded. The consumer was…
ODI 10616490
Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Tires
On my way to work today i had a flat tire, which resulted in me having to call onstar because there was no spare or jack in the truck. Once i called on star it took them three times calling me back to get road side assistance on the phone. I was stuck for two and a half hours before the tow truck even arrived. Once the tow truck driver arrived i asked him what happened to road side assistance he told me that on star…
ODI 10525245
Tires · Wheels
The following is a summary of a flat tire incident my wife had on i-75 at davidson on 6-18-2013. I have already submitted this to chevy.com/warranty, and felt that you too should be aware of this occurrence. "had a flat tire, 6/18/13 on my 2 month old malibu. Called on-star, no help after 1&1/2 hours. Called on-star again, no help after total of almost 3 hours. Michigan dot road service came on scene and tried…
ODI 10522278
Tires · Wheels
I recently purchased a 2013 chevrolet malibu eco and found out that there was no spare tire. How can the government allow manufacturers to sell vehicles with no spare tires? A compressor and tire sealant will not work with a sidewall blowout, or an unrepairable puncture. I checked with the dealer about purchasing a spare with a jack, and the cost was $500 - which is ridiculous!! I you want to make highways safe,…
ODI 10513420
Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, she noticed that the rear passenger side tire was flat. The vehicle was not equipped with a spare tire. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 3,000. *tr
ODI 10509641