1. Chevrolet Malibu
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  3. 2015
  4. Service Brakes

2015 Chevrolet Malibu Service Brakes Problems

10
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 10 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 1, 2019 · 111,950 miles

    Service Brakes

    Car was initially brought to independent service center in savannah, ga. They were able to replicate the problem with the braking system, but could not determine the root cause. Specifically, the brakes fail when the car is placed in reverse. It may be temperature sensitive as it is experienced when the car is starting up - typically in the morning. They sought help from vaden chevrolet in savannah, ga. The car was…

    ODI 11307329

  • January 16, 2019 · 15 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Service Brakes

    Takata recall the transmission in the 2015 chevy malibu jerks at low speeds and at high speeds it holds the gear when slowing down

    ODI 11223127

  • January 2, 2019 · 19,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    The abs brake light comes on several times. Must turn engine off and restart to reset. Usually the abs light comes on when backing up. Some times when driving.

    ODI 11202894

  • October 29, 2018

    Service Brakes

    Car would not brake causing a collision before that auto stop and problems with both batteries

    Crash reported

    ODI 11144549

  • September 4, 2018

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Steering

    I have a 2015 chevy malibu while driving on the turnpike ac came on without being turned on lights dimmed when car started flashing me i hit my bright lights and my abs slammed my car to an immediate stop also causing the windshield wipers to come on and the power steering to go out car shut off took a while to come back on car was not dead but only things that were off were working things that were on or not car…

    ODI 11124678

  • September 3, 2018

    Body · Service Brakes

    I was backing up and changed my gears into drive, turn the steering wheel and foot still on the brake, car just jerked and took off and i ended up hitting somebody's van. When i tried to hit the brake all the car did was sped up so right before i went out in the driveway uncontrollably, i had to pull up the park brake just to stop

    Crash reported

    ODI 11124425

  • April 27, 2018 · 29,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet malibu. While driving approximately 55 mph, the brakes made a rubbing noise when the brake pedal was depressed. There was no warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who referred the contact to shottenkirk chevrolet (5031 avenue o, fort madison, ia 52627, [redacted]). The dealer diagnosed and repaired the vehicle by replacing all the brake…

    ODI 11093343

  • April 25, 2018

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes

    Sensor for anti stability and antilock braking system failing multiple times , this has been recalled on the 2014 but not 2015. Had part replaced which was replaced with same issue. When this happens abs disengages and the anti stability also disengages.

    ODI 11093377

  • October 7, 2017 · 58,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Stabilizer tracking and abs light just came on my car yesterday for no reason, i don't sent any different in how its breaking. I have about 58000 miles on it, this all show up coming home after driving 20 miles.

    ODI 11032339

  • August 1, 2017

    Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes

    The abs sensor is malfunctioning. This causes the vehicle to stall out and not go over 11 miles per hour. The dealer will not repair under $1000 and similar issue was recalled on the 2014 model.

    ODI 11153262

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2015 Chevrolet Malibu.

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