Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Chevrolet Malibu has 24 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
24
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2024 | ENGINE | As your driving the REDUCED ENGINE POWER pops up and dropped your speed down to 25-20 mph no matter ... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | ENGINE | When driving at highway speeds the car will show “Engine reduced power” and will either drop to 20-4... |
| Nov 27, 2022 | ENGINE | At 2:30AM car was sitting in driveway and the engine caught on fire burning the engine, front left t... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | ENGINE | Vehicle caught fire in the engine compartment while parked and unoccupied. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | ENGINE | Several times my vehicle has said Engine Power is Reduced (I have a photograph) then it says reducin... |
| Jan 15, 2022 | ENGINE | The car is stalling upon acceleration, which causes a jerking sensation. It has been diagnosed as an... |
| Nov 10, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated the vehicle failed to start without war... |
| Sep 6, 2021 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle st... |
| Jun 29, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My car keeps cutting out while I'm driving I've taken it to the Chevy dealership and they did a diag... |
| Apr 15, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WA... |
| Mar 15, 2020 | ENGINE | GM PART NUMBER 12633613 VVT REAR OIL CONTROL SOLENOID IS FAULTY CAUSING ENGINE JERKING. GM DOES NOT ... |
| Feb 11, 2020 | ENGINE | MY VARIABLE VALVE TIMING SOLENOID WENT OUT ON MY CAR. THE PART NUMBER IS 12633613. IT HAS BEEN IN TH... |
| Feb 4, 2020 | ENGINE | MY CAR WAS DRIVING PERFECTLY FINE. IT HAD JUST PASSED THE ADMISSIONS TEST, AND EVERYTHING WAS FINE.... |
| Dec 7, 2019 | ENGINE | MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON TOWARDS THE BEGINNING OF DEC 2019. I TOOK IT TO A CHEVY DEALERSHIP WHO... |
| Nov 15, 2019 | ENGINE | THE ROCKER ARM CONTROL VALVE HAS TO BE CHANGED ON MY CAR. GENERAL MOTORS AND CHEVEROLET CONTINUES TO... |
| Nov 5, 2019 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING THE VVT SOLENOID MALFUNCTIONED AND ALL THE OIL SPILLED OUT OF THE CAR RENDERING THE NO... |
| Sep 30, 2019 | ENGINE | RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION ON THE DASH, ENGINE LIGHT. TOOK IT TO GET CHECKED & IT'S THE ROCKER ARM CONT... |
| Sep 12, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSE... |
| Sep 4, 2019 | ENGINE | MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON 9/4/19 AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT I NEED THE ROCKER ARM SELANOID VALVE REPLA... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | ENGINE | I OWN A 2015 MALIBU THAT HAS A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT THAT IS ON. IT NEEDS A PART (#12633613) THAT HAS N... |