Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Chevrolet Malibu has 46 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
46
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2023 | ENGINE | You can be driving down the road and the car randomly loses speed and all the dash lights come on. T... |
| Nov 15, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact's mother owns a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the check engine warning ... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | ENGINE | I received a reduced power error,my car slowed to very low speed...I reserched the error message but... |
| Oct 14, 2020 | ENGINE | MY CAR WAS MAKING WEIRD NOISE UNDER THE HOOD. I HAVE MAINTAINED MY CAR VERY WELL. COME TO FIND OUT... |
| Mar 1, 2020 | ENGINE | PULLED MY 2010MALIBU OUT OF GARAGE AND 15 MINUTES LATER TRIED TO PUT BACK IN GARAGE BUT ONLY HEARD C... |
| May 21, 2019 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR INTERMITTENTLY STALLS GOING HOME FROM WORK, AND AROUND TOWN. NEVER STALLS IN THE EARLY MORNING (... |
| Feb 12, 2019 | ENGINE | AFTER REPLACING A LEAKING VALVE COVER GASKET, I TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE, AFTER APPROXIMATELY 17 MIL... |
| Dec 6, 2018 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ENGINE REDUCED POWER. VEHICLE "ENGINE REDUCED POWER LIGHT" ACTIVATES AND VEHICLE IS UNRESPONSIVE A... |
| Jul 25, 2018 | ENGINE | TIMING CHAIN BOLTS SHEERED OFF, CAUSING CHAIN TO COME OFF AND OTHER THINGS TO BREAK, RESULTING IN LO... |
| Jun 13, 2017 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARN... |
| Apr 14, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARN... |
| Apr 8, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLE... |
| Mar 28, 2017 | ENGINE | CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE,COMPUTER SHUT DOWN LOCKING ME IN THE CAR |
| Jan 27, 2017 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABN... |
| Jan 12, 2017 | ENGINE | MY CAR ONLY HAS 95897 MILES ON IT AND THEIRS SOMETHI G WRONG WITH THE ENGIN TRANSMISSION ... CARS B... |
| Nov 21, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY... |
| Feb 12, 2016 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SERVICE ESC, TRACTION CONTROL, AND REDUCED ENGINE POWER WARNING... |
| Feb 2, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE IDLING, THE ENGINE HESITATED AND THE RPM'S RANDO... |
| Feb 1, 2016 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY SURROUNDED BY 18 WHEELERS. SUDDENLY MY TRACTION LIGHT AND SERVICE ENGINE LIGH... |
| Jul 2, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE E... |