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2017 Chevrolet Malibu Equipment Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 705 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2017 Chevrolet Malibu, 0% of the 705 complaints for this model year.

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 infotainment system is completely out: I have no navigation, no radio, no clock, no way to adjust anything in the vehicle, no cruise control, left rear turn signal is malfunctioning, left rear brake light is out, left front running light is out, it takes 3-8x to press the ignition button to start the vehicle, I cannot open my trunk, the emissions light keeps going on and off and the check engine light keeps going on and off.”

NHTSA complaint #11477067, filed 2022-08

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202412%
201911%
201710%
201521%
201320%
201210%
201110%
201030%
200960%
2008101%
200710%
200671%
200591%
2004131%
200371%
2002132%
2001213%
2000334%
1999294%
1998384%
1997102%

Other parts of the 2017 Chevrolet Malibu

Engine
253 complaints
Electrical system
161 complaints
Other or unknown
148 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
139 complaints
Vehicle speed control
135 complaints
Brakes
73 complaints
Fuel system
60 complaints
Electronic stability control
53 complaints
Steering
47 complaints
Exterior lighting
21 complaints
Body and structure
19 complaints
Air bags
14 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Chevrolet Malibu

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