Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Chevrolet Malibu has 144 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
144
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2020 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | I'VE REPLACED BATTERY, HEAD GASKETS, OVERFLOW TANK, AIR SYSTEM CONNECTORS, WATER PUMP, PCV VALVE, EV... |
| Jun 1, 2016 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2000 CHEVROLET IMPALA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE FIRE AND ENGINE OIL MAY DEPOSIT ON THE... |
| Mar 11, 2016 | ENGINE | AS DRIVING ALONG THE HIGHWAY THE CAR COMPLETELY SHUT OFF AND WOULD NOT START UP AGAIN AND HAS NOT ST... |
| Jul 9, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVY MALIBU. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 90 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED W... |
| Nov 2, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, TH... |
| Aug 10, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ... |
| Apr 1, 2009 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY CAR HAS EXPEREINCED TROUBLE STARTING DUE TO THIS IGNITION SWIRCH, RECALL. I HAVE BEEN STRANDED MU... |
| Mar 23, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WAR... |
| Dec 23, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | AFTER REPLENISHING RADIATOR FLUID IN MY 2000 CHEVY MALIBU WITH THE APPROVED FLUID, HAVOLINE DEX-COOL... |
| Dec 1, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE AIR BAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ILLUMINATED SINCE THE VEHICL... |
| Nov 2, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | NOTICED COOLANT LEAKING FOR THE 2ND TIME IN 2 YEARS. THIS IS NOW THE 2ND TIME TO REPLACE INTAKE MAN... |
| Sep 28, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN ... |
| Jun 12, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,EQUIPMENT | I WAS DRIVING TO TEXAS FROM MISSOURI, DOING THE SPEED LIMIT WHICH IS 70 AND ON A BUSY INTERSTATE AN... |
| Apr 17, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I OWN A 200 CHEVY MALIBU AND HAVE HAD TO REPAIR AN INTAKE MANIFOLD TWICE- ONCE AT 92,000 MILES AND A... |
| Apr 17, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I OWN A 200 CHEVY MALIBU AND HAVE HAD TO REPAIR AN INTAKE MANIFOLD TWICE- ONCE AT 92,000 MILES AND A... |
| Jan 2, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I BOUGHT THE CAR AT THE END OF 2000 AND HAD TO REPLACE THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKETS AT AROUND THE SAM... |
| Nov 25, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE LOW COOLANT WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED; H... |
| Oct 6, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH FOR APPROXIMATELY TEN MINUTES, TH... |
| Aug 26, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | FROM THE TIME I GOT MY CAR IN 6/07, I HAVE ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE AC SYSTEM HAVING A MIND OF ITS... |
| Aug 16, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | SMALL LEAK DEVELOPED AT REAR OF INTAKE MANIFOLD. CAUSED OVERTEMP AND ALL COOLANT BOILED OUT. @ $800.... |