Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||
| 08/01/2011 | 6 | ||
| 2010 chevrolet malibu. consumer states defroster for clearing the windshield of moisture build up was not working properly *tgw the consumer stated after his vehicle was serviced for routine maintenance, there was a constant odor of mold/mildew coming from the ventilation system. the consumer stated he had to take the vehicle back to the dealer several times for the constant odor. each time, he was told the problem was corrected, but it wasn't. finally, in december 2011, the heater core was replaced. when that was done, it released a very intense sickening foul odor. due to health concerns, the consumer traded the vehicle on july 12, 2012. *jb | |||
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | |||
| 09/24/2012 | 33000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that while attempting to turn on the rear defogger system it failed. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who stated that the failure was caused by the fuse for defogger located in the trunk, which had burnt and melted. the fuse was replaced. the dealer was made aware of the failure. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure and current mileage was 33,000. | |||
| 09/24/2012 | 33000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that while attempting to turn on the rear defogger system it failed. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who stated that the failure was caused by the fuse for defogger located in the trunk, which had burnt and melted. the fuse was replaced. the dealer was made aware of the failure. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure and current mileage was 33,000. pmb | |||
| 09/20/2012 | 58000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the glass in the sunroof shattered and crumbled. the contact stated that nothing had struck the glass prior to the failures. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer was told there had been no other complaints about the sunroof shattering. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileages were 58,000. | |||
| 09/24/2012 | 33000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that after turned on vehicle, attempted to turn on the rear defogger system; it had failed. the vehicle was taken to a repair shop, who noticed failure was caused by the fuse for defogger, located on the trunk, which had burnt and melted. the fuse was replaced. the contact notified dealer; who made an appointment to inspect vehicle. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure and current mileage was 33,000. yn | |||
| 09/20/2012 | 58000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the glass in the sunroof shattered and crumbled. the contact stated that nothing had struck the glass prior to the failures. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer was told there had been no other complaints about the sunroof shattering. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileages were 58,000. kmj | |||
| 09/20/2012 | 58000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet malibu. the contact stated that the glass in the sunroof of the vehicle blewout and crumbled. the contact stated nothing hit the glass prior to the glass shattering. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer was told there had been no other complaints about the sunroof shattering. the failure mileage and current mileages were 58,000.rl | |||