2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 16V521000Jul 8, 2016534 vehicles potentially affected
  Hybrid propulsion system
  Covers: Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid 2016

  Reported issue: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Malibu Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 27, 2015, to June 3, 2016. The affected vehicles have a shut-off switch for the high voltage battery for use when servicing the vehicle. This manual service disconnect switch (MSD) may not be properly installed and thus may not lock into position, unexpectedly disconnecting the high-voltage power while driving…

  Possible consequence: A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the MSD and correct the installation, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 51230.

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