2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 14%of 7 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 101,844miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 101,844 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When driving, 2 messages appeared on dash - power steering and service air bag. When attempting to start the car later, it would not turn over, and the anti-theft light was on, along with the other 2 warning messages from above. After other lights turned off, the anti-theft and service engine light remained and the car would not start. Odometer: 101844”
NHTSA complaint #10818123, filed 2016-01, 101,844 milesAir bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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