Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2014 Chevrolet Malibu has 6 recalls, 361 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
6
Recalls
361
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V502000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow t...
14V240000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Lacrosse vehicles manufactured January 29, 2014, through March 31, 2014 and 2014 Ch...
15V164000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles October 24, 2011, to March 5, 2015. In the affected vehic...
14V092000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Regal, LaCrosse, Verano, and Enclave, and Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, Cruze, and Tra...
14V247000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured June 12, 2013, through May 2, 2014, and equipped w...
13V567000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured June 12, 2013, through November 5, 2013. The heati...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2014 Chevrolet Malibu 4 DR FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Malibu. It was later discovered that there was a m... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2014 Chevrolet Malibu LS ECO , has a start/stop system that will shut off the engine at a traffic li... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | AIR BAGS | I haven’t been in an accident or even tapped anything with my vehicle but a system warning stating t... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | Car started shaking in the middle of driving it about 30 mph and all the electrical like door locks ... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Unknown, The ignition switch turns on when off position or restart engine when in off selection on i... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Received vehicle at roughly 181,000 miles. Operated fine for about 5,000 miles and then began to sho... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I receive a message on my screen stated to shift to park when it is already in park. I have to wiggl... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | AIR BAGS | Was in a bad wreck, other drivers car deployed airbags, mine did not but engine shut off and hazards... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Cant pass smog due to code P2646 |
| Jun 12, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Car rolls backwards when stopped on an incline until the brakes are pumped two to three times |
| May 28, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I have to change sensor for the oil every year. Small battery in the back I have to replace it every... |
| May 5, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I have been an issue with my auto stop system past 6 months. While driving and coming to a complete ... |
| Apr 30, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed sp... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that upon driving four miles at approxi... |
| Mar 3, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | This is now the THIRD time this has happened, and GM doesn't seem to care, because when my mechanic ... |
| Feb 18, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | When the auto stop feature turns on, the car totally stops, and doesn't turn the engine back on for ... |
| Feb 14, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, t... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Auto start stop malfunctioning, my safety as well as my children have been in the car when the car h... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | STEERING,ENGINE | When I was on auto stop, my car never started back up. The steering wheel and brakes were frozen, an... |
| Dec 6, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | powertrain there is a problem with auto stop restarting then dying. The transmission not engaging af... |