Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Chevrolet Malibu has 10 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2016 | SUSPENSION | MALIBU PASSED THE INSPECTION STICK AT HERB CONNOLLY WHERE I BOUGHT AND AFTER PICK UP THE CAR FOR FIR... |
| Jan 8, 2016 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | DISPLAYS, ESC OFF, TRACTION CONTROL SERVICE, AND ENGINE POWER REDUCED. AND WHEN ACCELERATING IT DOES... |
| Jun 12, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTE... |
| Jan 10, 2014 | SUSPENSION | FRONT SUSPENSION STARTED TO MAKE A LOT OF NOISE. FRONT PRO-STEER SWAY BAR & F STABILIZER WAS IDENT... |
| Jul 25, 2013 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS T BONED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY. I THEN WAS SENT UP A CURB 35 MPH... |
| May 26, 2012 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE A 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU 2LT WITH 111,000 KM ON IT. I HAVE BEEN NOTICING A FEW THINGS SINCE I ... |
| May 15, 2012 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | PASSENGER DOORS WILL NOT LOCK (OR UNLOCK ) WITH THE REMOTE OR MANUAL PUSH BUTTON SWITCH ON DRIVERS A... |
| Apr 18, 2011 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL... |
| Oct 15, 2009 | SUSPENSION,STEERING | TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH THE STEERI... |
| Mar 22, 2008 | SUSPENSION | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKES EXCESS... |