Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu has 65 NHTSA suspension complaints and 4 suspension-related recalls.
65
Complaints
4
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
13V024000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles, manufactured December 6, 2011, through January 15, 2013. One or more r...
20V764000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Buick Regal, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2010-2013 Buick Lacrosse vehicles sold or ever registe...
21V633000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Buick Regal, Chevrolet Malibu, and Buick Lacrosse vehicles sold or ever registered in Connecticut, ...
21V00F000
SUSPENSION:REAR
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Buick Lacrosse, 2012-2013 Buick Regal, and 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles sold or ever registe...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving 25 MPH on the highwa... |
| Jan 6, 2026 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THIS IS MY 3RD COMPLAINT (Ref: Previous Reports). THE VEHICLE IS NOW A TOTAL LOSS. 1. UNRESOLVED ENG... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | SUSPENSION | After being repaired for recall - 99recall N212330130 rear suspension safety recall. There is a nois... |
| Apr 2, 2024 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated while driving approximately 60 MPH, the... |
| Jan 4, 2024 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | While driving my vehicle the rear toe link broke leaving me stranded on the side of the road. With n... |
| Dec 14, 2023 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed sp... |
| May 31, 2023 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 5/31/23, while driving uphill, car shuttered as I was slowing down at stop sign and displayed "Servi... |
| Mar 31, 2023 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I was trying to see if I could get a recall for a new motor because my motor makes weird popping noi... |
| Dec 28, 2022 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Dashboard light don't work majority of the time is started like month ago and before that started th... |
| Aug 3, 2022 | SUSPENSION | 2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO TOE LINK SUSPENSION ROD FAILURE. THE CONSUMER... |
| Apr 1, 2022 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Oct 30, 2021 | SUSPENSION | ******* DUPLICATE VOQ ******* THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING MARKED FOR DELETION BECAUSE IT IS AN INADVERT... |
| Oct 30, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Oct 25, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Oct 22, 2021 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that she had taken her vehicle to the d... |
| Oct 14, 2021 | SUSPENSION | Parts still unavailable to fix recall 20v764. How long is reasonable to wait for parts for an activ... |
| Oct 4, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received a notification for NHTSA Campaign Num... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Sep 29, 2021 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number... |
| Sep 28, 2021 | SUSPENSION | 2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REAR TOE LINKS SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STA... |