Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Chevrolet Malibu has 112 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
112
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The car is saying “shift to park” on the dash panel as if the car is not in park. Sometimes this con... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | the dashboard displays “shift to park” when i try to turn off my car even though it’s in park |
| Jul 13, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | when you put it in park it tells you to shift to park, even if it is already in park |
| Jun 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | SHIFT TO PARK |
| Jun 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Ever since 2020 I’ve that shift to park issue. Luckily my car was under warranty the first time and ... |
| May 30, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | I am writing to formally report a serious safety concern with my 2018 Chevy Malibu related to the br... |
| May 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Continuously receiving warning for "ENGINE POWER REDUCED," causing check engine light to stay on, as... |
| May 10, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SHIFT TO PARK ISSUE |
| Apr 28, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Shift knob found grounding inside shifter..had to PAY OUT OF POCKET. $1087 TO HAVE SHIFTER REPLACED! |
| Apr 25, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The back up camera cuts out while backing up. The lines vanish and leave only the picture. The che... |
| Apr 25, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My vehicle will randomly tell me to "shift to park". Happens at least daily. I bought my car in Octo... |
| Apr 13, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On [XXX] while driving at highway speed on [XXX] in Columbia SC vehicle lost power and shut down. Wa... |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Other/I am not sure | There was a recall recently for the car seat. I received a notification from Amazon. |
| Mar 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving 65 mph on the highway My car displayed a message saying reduced engine power. The ca... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I'm getting Shift to Park error messages on my dashboard when I have already shifted my car to park.... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | It has been a known issue that chevrolet has issue with their shifter assembly creating "shift to pa... |
| Jan 6, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Started car after acceleration, car started shaking , check engine light came on , acceleration decr... |
| Dec 18, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I repeatedly get a “reduced power to engine” alert on my dash which causes my car to decelerate and ... |
| Nov 13, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The gear shift keeps saying shift to park when it is in park and there is no recall on this issue on... |
| Nov 5, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Car has "check engine light" mechanic says vapor canister vent solenoid is bad. Part number: 2282618... |