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2011 Chevrolet Malibu Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 Chevrolet Malibu has 8 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-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

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 5, 2020SUSPENSIONI WAS SOLD A VEHICLE WITH BAD STRUTS ALL AROUND VEHICLE AND HAVE ONLY HAD IT FOR UNDER 40 DAYS. *TR
May 6, 2019SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY CAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM IS BUMPY AND SHAKES VERY BAD WHEN I AM DRIVING IT IN THE CITY STREETS AND B...
Dec 11, 2018SUSPENSION,SEAT BELTS,SEATSI PURCHASED THIS CAR ON 11/30/2018 AND NOTICED NOW THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE SEAT BELTS. MY CAR...
Feb 17, 2015SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)DRIVING DURING SNOW AND ICE, ESC INDICATOR CAME ON, PUSHED THE TC AND IT DIDN'T WORK PROPERLY, THE C...
Oct 23, 2014SUSPENSION,AIR BAGSI BOUGHT IN JUNE OF 2014. IN OCTOBER OF 2014 WENT TO START VEHICLE AND IT WOULD NOT START. I CAL...
Nov 14, 2013SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)AS I WAS DRIVING MY ESC POPPED ON MY MESSAGE BOARD ALONG WITH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND REDUCED ENGINE ...
Jul 1, 2013SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINI STARTED TO EXPERIENCE A VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THEY COUL...
Jan 24, 2011SUSPENSION,TIRES,WHEELS,SEATSVEHICLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OF 65 - 75 MPH WILL EXPERIENCE A VIBRATION THAT CAN BE FELT IN THE SEATS A...

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