Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2007 Chevrolet Malibu has 6 recalls, 991 complaints.
6
Recalls
991
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
14V252000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured May 16, 2003, through October 11, 2012, 2004-...
15V064000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Chevrolet Malibu and Malibu Maxx vehicles manufactured April 1, 2006, to June 30, 20...
14V224000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on April 29, 2014, that they are recalling 56,214 model year 2007 and 2008 Saturn Aura vehicles. On May 2...
14E044000
STEERING
Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain replacement intermediate steering shafts sold under the Dorman, OE Solutions, and Solutions brand ...
11E009000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
TI AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FUEL PUMPS, PART NUMBERS TU456 AND TU303, SOLD UNDER VARIOUS BRAND NAMES AS AFTERMARKET AND REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT F...
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...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2007 Chevrolet Malibu 4-DR w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | STEERING | The power steering on my vehicle is not working. I believe it may be a malfunction with the torque s... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while reversing, the message "Powe... |
| Apr 18, 2025 | STEERING | After several years of instability, the power steering on my 2007 Chevy Malibu has started to lock u... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | STEERING | The contact's mother owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | STEERING | The power steering fails. Chevrolet (manufacturer) and Pine Belt Chevrolet (NJ) both claim that our... |
| Jan 27, 2025 | STEERING | My 2007 Chevy Malibu began experiencing intermittent power steering failure at around 103,000 miles.... |
| Jan 24, 2025 | STEERING | UNKNOWN Power steering randomly shakes and turns and goes out even if fire is stealing is in the co... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I was driving and lost power randomly it came back in less than a minute but just lost power could c... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | STEERING | Hello, my 2007 Malibu has a problem with the power steering. The steering wheel becomes hard. This i... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | STEERING | On [XXX] we experienced sudden loss of electronic power steering while driving, at the same time the... |
| Feb 17, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The steering wheel start shaking and then on the middle console it showed “POWER STEERING”. Now when... |
| Feb 13, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle lost ... |
| Nov 15, 2023 | STEERING | Vehicle loses power steering at times, turn vehicle off, it works for a bit, then loses power again ... |
| Nov 6, 2023 | STEERING | Inherited this car with only 5000 original miles. Power steering fault comes on display constantly. ... |
| Nov 2, 2023 | STEERING | Steering failure! steering locks up while driving light comes on. I have to restart engine several t... |
| Jul 13, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The contact's daughter owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that when the vehicle was st... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving on the highway and my car steering wheel became really tight and caused my car to drif... |
| May 10, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | I am financing a 2007 chevy malibu from r n r car co on 411 gratiot in mt Clemens has had one proble... |
| Apr 12, 2023 | STEERING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, t... |
| Apr 12, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | When I start my car my steering wheel dances vibrates. When I'm driving 30 mph it will pull me to th... |