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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2023 Chevrolet Malibu Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
16about this part
Share
22%of 72 total for the year
Median mileage
66,111miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 16 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu, 22% of the 72 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 66,111 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“To Whom It May Concern, I am the owner of a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu that is affected by the ongoing backup camera safety recall. I am submitting this complaint because this defect is not a minor inconvenience—it is a serious safety issue that places me, my family, pedestrians, and other motorists at risk every time the vehicle is operatesThe rearview camera system is a federally required safety feature designed to help drivers detect people, vehicles, and obstacles behind the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11745186, filed 2026-06

“The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number 26V212000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a”

NHTSA complaint #11740663, filed 2026-05, 66,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the camera screen was black. While reversing, the camera failed to engage and was flickering. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V212000 (Back Over Prevention). The local dealer was contacted, and was ordering parts for the recall repair, but requested that the owner show up in person to provide the demographics but declined once the contact was leaving a bad review. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #11731769, filed 2026-04, 50,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that the rear-view camera became inoperable, and the camera image was blank. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V212000 (Back Over Prevention). The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available and there was no estimated timeframe for parts to be available. The failure mileage was approximately 70,233.”

NHTSA complaint #11752647, filed 2026-07, 70,233 miles

“The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in reverse(R), the rear-view camera displayed a blank screen. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V212000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11757632, filed 2026-08, 88,000 miles

Related recalls

Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025542%
20241023%
20231622%
202211%
202133%
201911%
201871%
201730%
201640%
199810%
199710%

Other parts of the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu

Other or unknown
14 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Lane departure
4 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 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