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2016 Chevrolet Malibu Air Bags Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi4
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 26, 2019 · 35,360 miles

    Air Bags

    Tamara recall of driver side airbag deploying. Barely bumped someone from behind going under 5mph & both driver side airbags deployed

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11252272

  • February 12, 2019 · 45,000 miles

    Air Bags · Power Train

    My car all of sudden on freeway snatched back from doing 65 plus to freaking less than 30 miles instantly "engine power reduced" message appears and check engine light comes on. It continues to do this everyday my car will not drive over 30-35 mph. I have two kids this is not safe. I travel! I take my car to penske chevrolet of cerritos dealer and they claim its a accelerator pad sensor. Prior to taking my car to…

    ODI 11184582

  • January 18, 2019

    Air Bags

    I keep having a service airbag message. I took it to the dealership and they said it's the steering airbag. To fix it is $481. It's not fair to pay this when i got this car brand new and i haven't done anything to the car to make this happen. This should be a recall do to a manufacturer error.

    ODI 11170860

  • August 1, 2018 · 45,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    When i put my car in park, on the dash board it say put car in park to turn off. When my car is in park. Also when i go to start my car it take a while for it to start. It will say serivce stablility. My air bag lights came on. I also have seen that alot of customers that has the same car is having the same problem

    ODI 11127933

  • February 1, 2018 · 44,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Passenger side airbag sensor activates even though there is no passenger. Radio shorts and turns off for no apparent reason.

    ODI 11071896

  • October 2, 2017 · 20,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    I seen the recall about the air bag on the passenger side of the front seat i'm having a issue like that what can be done to see if it's related to what y'all are recalling thanks and be side that it come on and off on it's own even when no one is seating there.

    ODI 11138915

  • July 30, 2016 · 8,000 miles

    Air Bags

    I have audio (hearing) of five warming bells for last couple of weeks while traveling in vehicle. I finally observed in ceiling of vehicle air bag warning for passenger seat indicating 'on 2' i observe audio of five bells every now and then while on road. I then observe 'on 2' indicator goes into off mode automatically. I do not know exactly when airbag passenger system reverts to off mode. I will take vehicle into…

    ODI 10891875