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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1998 Chevrolet Malibu suspension problems

suspension problem

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1998 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Comments

problem #5

Apr 252003

(reported on)

Malibu

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The vehicle vibrated all the time. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic who repaired the motor mounts and the transmission mounts. The wheel bearings needed to be replaced, but the parts were on back order.

- Grand Island, NY, USA

problem #4

Jul 092001

(reported on)

Malibu

  • miles
When riding over bumps or using brakes, there was a vibration noise present. This was due to faulty wheel bearings and hubs.

- Sugarloaf, PA, USA

problem #3

May 242001

(reported on)

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Wheel bearing failed. Nlm

- Sherwood Park, Alberta, CD, USA

problem #2

Mar 182001

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving consumer heard grinding noise coming from front of vehicle, dealer found wheel bearings needed to be replaced on right front.

- Erie, PA, USA

problem #1

Oct 281998

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Bearing wheel-bushings failed.

- Rolling Hills Estates, CA, USA

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