Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 12/04/2012 | 1 | ||
| Odor from leaking cooling system. car pulls to left. driver does seat not adjust with the control. front tires are worn down cords showing. bought car at ourisman chev. car dealer (34,523 miles) with platinum coverage. car current (49,512 miles). they insisted that i should pay for new tires$295. transmission flush $249.00. fuel induction service $179. coolant hose$10. that my plan only cover surge tank which i have to pay $100.00 deductible. i brought the car 5/17/12. reading through complaints 2009 malibu have similar car problem. i don't have the funds for all these problem for a car that own for this short period of time. *tr | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 05/04/2010 | 35870 | ||
| Steering suspension, 29nov09 replaced right sway bar link. 25jan20 replaced sway bar bushings at the frame. 10mar10 replaced sway bar insulators at the frame. 04may10 replaced sway bar links again only after 6 months from last replacement. there is obviously a quality issue here. | |||
| 02/04/2009 | 8454 | 1 | |
| 04feb09 vehicle in for rear wheel bearing and nhub replacement 14may 09 in for replace trans shift cable, then in 09sep09 recall 23nov09 in for steering shaft kit replacement & replace right sway bar link 21jan10 back in for clunking noise, 25jan10 ordered bushing replacement part called chevy customer assistance center and tiffany from gm called me back and stated that gm is unable to get part due to supplier, after waiting one (1) month still no part. tiffany stated that gm will not buy back this vehicle and they will not extend my warranty. i have been a life time gm customer and i will no longer buy a gm vehicle. *tr | |||
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||
| 02/04/2009 | 8454 | 1 | |
| 04feb09 vehicle in for rear wheel bearing and nhub replacement 14may 09 in for replace trans shift cable, then in 09sep09 recall 23nov09 in for steering shaft kit replacement & replace right sway bar link 21jan10 back in for clunking noise, 25jan10 ordered bushing replacement part called chevy customer assistance center and tiffany from gm called me back and stated that gm is unable to get part due to supplier, after waiting one (1) month still no part. tiffany stated that gm will not buy back this vehicle and they will not extend my warranty. i have been a life time gm customer and i will no longer buy a gm vehicle. *tr | |||