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Chevrolet Malibu recalls

39 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Oct 9, 2026.

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This list covers the model as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

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Latest recalls

Vehicle26V212000 · Apr 2, 2026
2023–2025 Chevrolet Malibu — Back Over Prevention recall277K units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle24V575000 · Aug 1, 2024
2024 Chevrolet Malibu — Equipment recall22 units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle22V923000 · Dec 14, 2022
2022–2023 Chevrolet Malibu — Structure recall2,108 units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle22V359000 · May 19, 2022
2021–2022 Chevrolet Malibu — Seats recall221 units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer, Chevrolet Equinox +more
Vehicle21V00F000 · Dec 22, 2021
2010–2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Suspension recall4,271 units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Buick Lacrosse, Buick Regal, Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle21V649000 · Aug 20, 2021
2016–2021 Chevrolet Malibu — Seat Belts recall402 units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle21V633000 · Aug 12, 2021
2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Suspension recall33K units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Buick Lacrosse, Buick Regal, Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle20V764000 · Dec 21, 2020
2010–2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Suspension recall220K units · General Motors, Llc · also covers Buick Lacrosse, Buick Regal, Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle20V668000 · Oct 29, 2020
2018–2020 Chevrolet Malibu — Power Train recall194K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Enclave, Buick Encore, Buick Lacrosse +more
Vehicle19V642000 · Sep 6, 2019
2018 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical System recall177K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle19V019000 · Jan 16, 2019
2010–2011 Chevrolet Malibu — Air Bags recall1,145 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle18V576000 · Aug 30, 2018
2018–2019 Chevrolet Malibu — Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall211K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Lacrosse, Buick Regal, Cadillac XTS +more
Vehicle18V400000 · Jun 14, 2018
2016–2018 Chevrolet Malibu — Air Bags recall66 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle18V358000 · May 31, 2018
2015–2018 Chevrolet Malibu — Fuel System, Gasoline recall895 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Envision, Buick Lacrosse, Cadillac ATS +more
Vehicle16V870000 · Dec 2, 2016
2017 Chevrolet Malibu — Air Bags recall113 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle16V781000 · Oct 26, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Air Bags recall18 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle16V502000 · Jul 5, 2016
2010–2017 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical System recall8,367 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Encore, Buick Regal, Buick Verano +more
Vehicle16V272000 · May 5, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Electronic Stability Control (esc) recall66 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle16V151000 · Mar 11, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Air Bags recall3,137 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle16V125000 · Mar 2, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Air Bags recall1,579 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Colorado, Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Canyon
Vehicle16V084000 · Feb 11, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical System recall139 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Silverado +more
Vehicle15V666000 · Oct 16, 2015
2015 Chevrolet Malibu — Air Bags recall395 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Lacrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro +more
Vehicle15V269000 · May 8, 2015
2011–2012 Chevrolet Malibu — Seat Belts recall437K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle15V245000 · Apr 24, 2015
2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Power Train recall3,690 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle15V164000 · Mar 23, 2015
2013–2015 Chevrolet Malibu — Visibility recall87K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle15V064000 · Feb 4, 2015
2006–2007 Chevrolet Malibu — Steering recall70K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, Pontiac G6
Vehicle14V400000 · Jul 3, 2014
1997–2008 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical System recall5.9M units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Malibu Classic +more
Vehicle14V247000 · May 14, 2014
2014 Chevrolet Malibu — Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall140K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle14V252000 · May 14, 2014
2004–2012 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical System recall2.4M units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, Pontiac G6 +more
Vehicle14V240000 · May 8, 2014
2014 Chevrolet Malibu — Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall8,208 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle14V224000 · Apr 30, 2014
2004–2008 Chevrolet Malibu — Power Train recall1.1M units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, Pontiac G6 +more
Vehicle14V153000 · Mar 31, 2014
2004–2010 Chevrolet Malibu — Steering recall1.4M units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Cobalt, Chevrolet Hhr, Chevrolet Malibu +more
Vehicle14V092000 · Feb 21, 2014
2014 Chevrolet Malibu — Power Train recall355 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Enclave, Buick Lacrosse, Buick Regal +more
Vehicle13V566000 · Nov 13, 2013
2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical System recall15K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle13V567000 · Nov 13, 2013
2014 Chevrolet Malibu — Visibility recall43K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle13V024000 · Jan 23, 2013
2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Suspension recall8,519 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle12V484000 · Oct 4, 2012
2011–2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Exterior Lighting recall120K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Buick Regal, Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle12V460000 · Sep 18, 2012
2007–2010 Chevrolet Malibu — Power Train recall426K units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Saturn Aura
Vehicle12V224000 · May 18, 2012
2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical System recall4,304 units · General Motors Llc · also covers Chevrolet Malibu