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2000 Chevrolet malibu Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2000 Chevrolet malibu has 5 recalls, 979 complaints.

5

Recalls

979

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

14V400000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key ring...

09E012000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...

07E021000

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

CERTAIN DELPHI FUEL PRESSURE REGULATORS, P/NOS. FP10020-11B1, FP10026-11B1, AND FP10027-11B1, SOLD AFTER JANUARY 9, 2007, AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR...

03V327000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES HAVE HAZARD WARNING SWITCHES THAT MAY EXPERIENCE SOLDER JOINT CRACKING CAUSED BY RAPID TEMPERATURE TRANSITIONS AND THE SOLD...

99V302000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE FUEL FILL FITTING IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2000 Chevrolet Malibu 4-DR.

Top Complaint Categories

EXTERIOR LIGHTING
181
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
173
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
133
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
110
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
28
TIRES
25
AIR BAGS
21
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
18

Problems by Component

Brakes243Lights191Electrical174Engine144Steering46Fuel System41Suspension29Other26Tires25Airbags23Powertrain11Speed Control9Structure8Visibility5

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 16, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START. T...
May 6, 2020TIRESI WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW ABOUT AN EXPERIENCE AT DISCOUNT TIRE 580 W TELEGRAPH WASHINGTON UTAH. AND ...
Apr 19, 2020ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERI'VE REPLACED BATTERY, HEAD GASKETS, OVERFLOW TANK, AIR SYSTEM CONNECTORS, WATER PUMP, PCV VALVE, EV...
Oct 1, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT SMELLED FUEL WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED I...
Jul 20, 2019EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING AND ATTEMPTING TO SWITCH LANES, THE TURN...
Apr 3, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMLEAKING FUEL UNDER CAR BETWEEN DRIVER SIDE DOORS. JUST NOT SURE IF PART OF FUEL SYSTEM RECALL THAT H...
Nov 10, 2018STEERING,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY CAR SHUTS OFF WHILE I'M DRIVING IT, WHEN I TRY TO TURN IT ON IT WON'T TURN ON. I COULD SMELL GAS ...
Jul 1, 2018EXTERIOR LIGHTING"TAKATA RECALL" I CURRENTLY OWN THIS VEHICLE AND I'M NOT ABLE TO USE THE BLINKERS OR EMERGENCY LIGH...
Jun 8, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERHAS ISSUES THAT ARE RECALLED ON OTHER 2000 MALIBU'S. BLINKERS STOPPED WORKING ON & OFF ONE DAY. THEN...
May 8, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMEMAIL FROM SENATOR NELSON ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE: REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPAIRS ON 2000 CHEVY MALIB...
Oct 1, 2017EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TURN SIGNALS WOULD MALFUNC...
Jul 15, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE KEY...
Mar 1, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIGNITION WILL NOT GO TO OFF POSITION, STICKS IN ACC CAUSING THE BATTERY TO RUN DOWN.
Nov 1, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY RATE OF SPEED, THE VEHICL...
Oct 12, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT...
Sep 19, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU. AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, IT FAILED TO TURN OFF. THE ...
Jun 1, 2016ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2000 CHEVROLET IMPALA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE FIRE AND ENGINE OIL MAY DEPOSIT ON THE...
May 1, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ...
Apr 4, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY WAS UNABLE TO ...
Mar 11, 2016ENGINEAS DRIVING ALONG THE HIGHWAY THE CAR COMPLETELY SHUT OFF AND WOULD NOT START UP AGAIN AND HAS NOT ST...