Chevrolet Malibu Eco Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 99 consumer complaints across the 2 model years of the Chevrolet Malibu Eco (2013–2014) that have at least 5 complaints. 2013 has the most, with 87. Across all years, the part named most often is electrical system (51 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All Malibu Eco model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

• Electrical system51 34%
• Engine24 16%
• Electronic stability control17 11%
• Steering16 11%
• Brakes13 8.6%
• Other or unknown11 7.3%
• Air bags10 6.6%
• Transmission and drivetrain9 6.0%

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

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