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2017 Chevrolet Malibu: recalls, problems and warranty extensions

Everything US government records hold on the 2017 Chevrolet Malibu as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.

4Safety recalls
725Owner complaints to NHTSA
1Defect investigations
5/5NHTSA overall crash rating

Most-reported problems

What 2017 Chevrolet Malibu owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.

Engine256Most reports between 30k and 80k miles
Electrical System172Most reports between 20k and 70k miles
Unknown Or Other150Most reports between 20k and 60k miles
Power Train144Most reports between 30k and 80k miles
Vehicle Speed Control136Most reports between 30k and 80k miles
Service Brakes73
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.

Safety recalls

Recalls issued for the 2017 Chevrolet Malibu. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

  • Air Bags: SensorJun 2018 · Campaign 18V400000
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: DeliveryMay 2018 · Campaign 18V358000
  • Air Bags: Side/WindowDec 2016 · Campaign 16V870000
  • Seat Belts: Critical FastenersAug 2021 · Campaign 21V649000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.

Defect investigations

NHTSA investigations that include this model.

  • Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · opened Jan 2023 · closed Aug 2023

Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.