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2011 Chevrolet Malibu Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 Chevrolet Malibu has 9 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu

Steering
209
Electrical
186
Powertrain
102
Other
93
Lights
91
Airbags
67
Engine
62
Speed Control
52
Seat Belts
31
Seats
28
Brakes
13
Visibility
10
Structure
9
Suspension
8
Tires
4
Fuel System
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 13, 2024STRUCTUREI was under this car inspecting the exhaust system when I noticed the steel rear impact beam was rus...
Aug 19, 2019STRUCTURE,ENGINETAKATA RECALL... THE UNDERCARRIAGE FELL DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE DRIVING. THE MOST IMPORTANT THING I...
May 20, 2019STRUCTUREI TRIED TO OPEN MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AND IT WOULD NOT OPEN RANDOMLY LOOKED IT UP ONLINE AND APPARENT...
Nov 14, 2017STRUCTUREFRONT PASSENGER DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED FROM OUTSIDE OR INSIDE. HAD TO CLIMB OVER SEAT TO GET OUT OF T...
Feb 1, 2016STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH, THE VE...
Dec 9, 2015STRUCTUREFRONT DRIVERS SIDE DOOR ON 2011 MALIBU WOULD NOT OPEN WHEN SHUT. THE DOOR WAS UNLOCKED BUT WOULD NOT...
Mar 23, 2015STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REVERSING OUT OF A PARKI...
Mar 4, 2015STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR FAI...
Nov 4, 2014STRUCTUREI HAVE A 2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU AND WHEN IT RAIN THE DRIVER SIDE ON THE INSIDE ALWAYS GETS WET. ITS T...

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