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BrakesPart report

2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx Brakes Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 44 total for the year
Median mileage
119,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, 2% of the 44 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 119,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx. While operating the vehicle, the brake sensor indicator illuminated. Each time the brake pedal was depressed, the ABS would activate. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was previously repaired per NHTSA campaign number: 14v252000 (service brakes), but the failure recurred. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 119,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10904494, filed 2016-09, 119,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200712%
2006239%
2005196%
2004205%

Other parts of the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx

Air bags
18 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Seats
7 complaints
Exterior lighting
5 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology