Chevrolet Malibu

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Coverage held for this vehicle

  • OFFICIAL ACTION 189 US Recalls
  • MANUFACTURER COMMUNICATION 28,303 Manufacturer Bulletins
  • INVESTIGATION 66 Investigations
  • CONSUMER REPORT 40,969 Consumer Complaints
  • CANADIAN RECALL 146 Canada Recalls

These are counts of distinct official records held locally. They are not combined into any score, and a record count is not a failure rate. A zero means no record is held here, not that none exists.

US Recalls

NHTSA Recall US

  • 26V212000 2026-04-02

    Recall 26V212000

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

    Recorded model years: 2023

  • 26V212000 2026-04-02

    Recall 26V212000

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

    Recorded model years: 2023, 2024, 2025

  • 26V212000 2026-04-02

    Recall 26V212000

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

    Recorded model years: 2025

Showing 3 of 189 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

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Manufacturer Bulletins

NHTSA Manufacturer Communication US

  • 11036392 2026-08-20

    PIC6551C

    This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues

    Recorded model years: 2025

  • 11036392 2026-08-20

    PIC6551C

    This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues

    Recorded model years: 2023

  • 11036392 2026-08-20

    PIC6551C

    This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues

    Recorded model years: 2021

Showing 3 of 28,303 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

A manufacturer communication is service guidance issued to dealers. It is not a safety recall, and its existence does not mean this vehicle has the described condition.

Investigations

NHTSA Investigation US

  • EA25005 2025-10-21

    DTN Air Bag Inflator Rupture

    The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has become aware of eight vehicle crashes in which a rupture of a Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co., Ltd. (DTN) air bag inflator occurred during the deployment of the driver side air bag. All eight drivers in these crashes sustained serious or fatal injuries that appear linked to the ruptures. Six of…

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • EA25005 2025-10-21

    DTN Air Bag Inflator Rupture

    The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has become aware of eight vehicle crashes in which a rupture of a Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co., Ltd. (DTN) air bag inflator occurred during the deployment of the driver side air bag. All eight drivers in these crashes sustained serious or fatal injuries that appear linked to the ruptures. Six of…

    Recorded model years: 2020

  • AQ14001 2014-05-02

    Sands Chevrolet/Hybrid System Fire/Stall

    NHTSA opened AQ14-001 to determine whether Sands Chevrolet of Surprise, Arizona complied with the requirements of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301 (Safety Act) and its implementing regulations. The Safety Act requires, among other things, that a manufacturer notify its dealers of defects related to motor vehicle safety and non-compliances with Federal Motor Vehicle…

    Recorded model years: 2013

Showing 3 of 66 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

An investigation records that a regulator reviewed a suspected defect. It is not itself a finding of defect and not a recall.

Canada Recalls

Transport Canada Recall CA

  • 2026166 2026-04-02

    Transport Canada recall 2026166

    Issue: On certain vehicles, moisture could enter the rearview camera and could cause the rearview camera image not to display correctly or at all. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will…

    Recorded model years: 2024

  • 2026166 2026-04-02

    Transport Canada recall 2026166

    Issue: On certain vehicles, moisture could enter the rearview camera and could cause the rearview camera image not to display correctly or at all. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will…

    Recorded model years: 2023

  • 2026166 2026-04-02

    Transport Canada recall 2026166

    Issue: On certain vehicles, moisture could enter the rearview camera and could cause the rearview camera image not to display correctly or at all. Safety Risk: A rearview camera image that doesn't display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: General Motors will…

    Recorded model years: 2025

Showing 3 of 146 records held. The full set is available from the official source named above.

Canadian campaigns are recorded separately from US campaigns and do not imply one another.

Consumer Complaints

NHTSA Complaint US

40,969 complaint records in the dataset for this vehicle and year.

These are owner-submitted allegations, not confirmed defects. Counts are record counts in the dataset. No exposure denominator exists, so no failure rate or reliability score can be derived from them.

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