Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Chevrolet Malibu has 115 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
115
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The headlights will repeatedly stop working. I got both headlight bulbs replaced and two months late... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The issue is that there are times when the brake lights kick on when I’m not braking and they stay o... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | My 3rd brake light works intermittently. I have bought my car just over a year ago from a pre-owned ... |
| Aug 19, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The component that has malfunctioned or failed is the pigtail for the low beam headlight on the driv... |
| Apr 1, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, T... |
| Dec 8, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | EXTERIOR BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON & CRUISE CONTROL SHUTS OFF. WHEN IN MOTION. |
| Oct 2, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE 3RD BRAKE LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF. |
| Apr 13, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, TH... |
| Apr 13, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WITHIN A YEAR I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE HEADLIGHT BULBS IN MY 2010 CHEVI MALIBU REPLACED 7 TIMES. THAT... |
| Feb 1, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2010 CHEVY MALIBU AND THE PASSENGER HEADLIGHT KEEPS GOING OUT. NOT BURNING OUT, BUT QUITS W... |
| Jan 31, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEAM LIGHT STOPS WORKING APPROXIMATELY EVERY 6-8 WEEKS. I HAVE OWNED THE CAR... |
| Jan 20, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT HAS GONE OUT 3 TIMES IN THE PAST 2 YEARS. THE FUSE WAS NOT BLO... |
| Jan 14, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS COMES ON AND OFF. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE AT NIGHT THE DRIVER SIDE LIGHT WOULD... |
| Jan 2, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2010 CHEVY MALIBU AND THE PASSENGER HEADLIGHT KEEPS GOING OUT. NOT BURNING OUT, BUT QUITS W... |
| Jan 2, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS KEEP GOING OUT. THE BULBS ARE NOT BURNING OUT. IT'S SOMETHING IN THE ELECRIC... |
| Dec 11, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHTS HAVE REPEATEDLY GONE OUT FOR THE 7 YRS I HAVE OWNED THIS CAR. I HAVE CHANG... |
| Dec 7, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE PASSENGER SIDE LOW BEAM KEEPS GOING OUT, EVEN AFTER REPEATEDLY REPLACING HEADLIGHT. JUST YESTER... |
| Nov 24, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY PASSENGER SIDE HEADLIGHT WONT STAY ON. WHEN IT DIED I WENT TO REPLACE IT AND IT TURNED ON SO I WE... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAD TO REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE HEADLIGHT UNIT DUE TO THE LOW BEAM CONNECTOR MELTING AND... |
| Oct 7, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I WAS HAVING AN ISSUE WITH MY THIRD BRAKE LIGHT AT FIRST IT WOULD GO ON AN OFF THEN SOMEDAYS NOT WOR... |