2014 Chevrolet Malibu Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 11
- 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 11 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
When trying to accelerate to the speed limit while driving on the highway, the car doesn't pick up speed as it should. Driver has to press down on the gas pedal to even get up to speed. And once car is up to speed on the highway, when trying to brake even with new brakes and rotors installed on july 27, 2019 the car tends to continue to accelerate even more instead of stopping. This has happened on numerous…
ODI 11266600
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet malibu. When the contact attempted to shift from park into drive while on an incline, the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact had to constantly wait to ensure that the gear properly changed over. Bob bell chevrolet ([redacted], baltimore, md 21224, [redacted]) inspected the vehicle, but was unable to replicate and diagnose the failure. The contact stated that the vehicle…
ODI 11233813
Air Bags · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
I'm driving on a city street with a passenger in the passenger seat and suddenly the air bag light comes on and all of the gauges on the dash board stop working (speedometer/gas) and radio goes black. It happens intermittently and usually only when someone is in the passenger seat. I'm not sure if i lose my headlights as well because i haven't had it happen at night yet.
ODI 11206302
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Very jerky acceleration while driving at speed or trying to speed up, vehicle stutters at acceleration
ODI 11221123
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
My car cuts off at lights . These problems are in the drive shaft . The vvt thing.
ODI 11141671
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
I have been having problems with my 14 malibu every since i bought it certified pre-owned from the dealer. The car rpm will get stuck around 3000 if i'm cruising and press the brakes to decelerate which has caused me several time to have to pull to the side of off the road so that i don't hit anything. In order to make it stop i have to press brakes then press the gas to make the rpm act right. It has always had a…
ODI 11015117
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet malibu. While the vehicle was stationary, the transmission malfunctioned. After shifting gears to either the reverse or drive positions, the vehicle would not accelerate. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle lunged forward on more than one occasion in the direction of which gear was engaged. Langdale chevrolet in sylvester, georgia was contacted about the…
ODI 11014003
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that due to a faulty seal in the trunk, the vehicle flooded in february of 2014. The vehicle was repaired; however, the vehicle violently accelerated forward or in reverse. As a result, the contact rear ended another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained a cervical neck strain that required medical…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10906092
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the vehicle drastically reduced speed while on a major roadway and traveling over 45 mph. The accelerator pedal did not respond and the speed would not go past 10 mph. The failure recurred twice. The contact had to coast the vehicle over to the side of the road and turn off and restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the authorized dealer…
ODI 10721522
Vehicle Speed Control
First of all thanks nhtsa for recalling the brakes on this vehicle. Well another problem has arose with this vehicle. My daughter was driving this vehicle this morning. When she applied the brakes coming down hill she stated the vehicle slowed then sped up while pushing the brake pedal. So i then road tested the vehicle when i got home from work. Descending down the same hill i felt the vehicle speed increase while…
ODI 10593984
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
I just purchased a 2014 malibu on 04- 22 for my daughter. Due to my daughter telling me that the brakes felt mushy in her car i decided to test drive it myself. While driving down my street at approx. 25mph with the brake slightly depressed, the transmission shifted unexpectedly and the engine seem to rev up. This made the vehicle that much harder to control and stop. This has to be looked into a.s.a.p. I do not…
ODI 10585127