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2012 Chevrolet Malibu Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Chevrolet Malibu has 4 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Chevrolet Malibu

Electrical
236
Steering
190
Lights
115
Airbags
73
Other
67
Powertrain
44
Seat Belts
32
Engine
30
Seats
30
Brakes
24
Speed Control
18
Visibility
15
Structure
12
Wheels
8
Suspension
4
Fuel System
4

4

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 1, 2023SUSPENSION,WHEELS,VISIBILITY/WIPERI purchased the vehicle in 2021 . It was running fine at first but recently . been having alot of is...
Dec 21, 2019SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELSI WAS SOLD A CAR PRICED AT $4,995 BUT WHEN THE INITIAL CONTRACT WAS SIGNED THE CAR REPRESENTATIVE FA...
Apr 9, 2018SUSPENSIONWHILE DRIVING ON THE HWY I EXPERIENCED MY FRONT WHEELS SHAKING VERY BAD WHEN I START SLOWING DOWN
Jan 26, 2012SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, SHE HEAR...

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