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2010 Chevrolet Malibu Latches & Locks Problems

Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 Chevrolet Malibu has 7 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 0 latches & locks-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

Steering
451
Electrical
214
Powertrain
117
Lights
115
Airbags
106
Other
86
Brakes
54
Speed Control
48
Engine
46
Structure
35
Seats
19
Wheels
19
Visibility
16
Latches & Locks
7
Seat Belts
6
Suspension
6
Fuel System
6
Tires
5

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Latches & Locks Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 17, 2023LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESFront Driver and Passenger door can not be opened from the inside or outside. Locking mechanism does...
Jul 17, 2021LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the front driver’s side door would...
Aug 3, 2016LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DO...
Oct 1, 2014LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR LATCH FAI...
May 19, 2014LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER DOOR FAILED TO LAT...
Jan 15, 2014LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTHE 2010 CHEVY MALIBU ( AND OTHER VEHICLES SIMILARLY EQUIPPED) WERE MANUFACTURED WITH DEFECTIVE DOOR...
Mar 25, 2013LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FOB FAILED TO UNLOCK T...

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