2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
24
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2016-07-08 16V521000 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM 534 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-06-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Stability track warning randomly appears while driving and spontaneously causes total brake failure and the brakes fail…
2024-12-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The check engine light came on and we brought it to the shop where they said the code is for the electronic brake syste…
2024-07-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 There’s a warning on the display that says ‘shift to park’ while the vehicle is already in park. This is causing the b…
2024-06-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while shifting into park(P), the vehicle failed to re…
2024-03-29 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 Our 2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid intermittently began alerting of "Reduced Engine Power" and the accelerator would not allo…
2023-12-18 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER No 0 The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed…
2022-09-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Water leaks into the trunk and back seat of the vehicle because the seal around the upper brake light in the rear glass…
2022-02-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 May car loses power when acceleration I don't why but there is something going on
2022-01-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 I was driving my car home from work and all of a sudden my car starting showing in the dash engine power reduced. My ca…
2021-08-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Car will randomly stall. I see GM recalled 500+ Malibu Hybrids for this problem, but mine is not one of them. This is t…
2021-08-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at 55 MPH, electrical system, power s…
2021-03-22 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL No 0 The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would …
2021-01-17 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 3 I WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISON WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. IMMEDIATLY AFTER THE COLLISION THE BRAKES ON MY VEHICLE FAILED. I …
2020-10-18 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHILE DRIVING EVERYTHING IS FINE, AS SOON AS I STOP AND PUT MY CAR IN PARK IT WILL SHOW AN INDICATION TO (PUT THE CAR I…
2020-07-23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WITHIN APPROXIMATELY TWO YEARS OF PURCHASING THE CAR I EXPERIENCED SEVERAL OCCASIONS OF INABILITY TO ACCELERATE. I TOO…
2019-08-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ON JUNE 30, 2019, I WAS DRIVING MY CHEVROLET MALIBU HYBRID HOME ON THE FREEWAY WHEN SUDDENLY THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND …
2019-04-06 ENGINE No 0 VEHICLE STALLED ON HIGHWAY WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS DESPITE SERVICING AFTER THE FIRST INCIDENT…
2019-01-14 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 COMING OFF THE HWY MY VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN FROM 55 MPH TO ABOUT 40 MPH FAIRLY FAST THANKFULLY NO ONE WAS BEHIND ME. CHEC…
2018-10-01 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 WATER FOUND IN REAR COMPARTMENT AND/OR REAR PASSENGER FLOOR AREA, LEAKING FROM THIRD BRAKE LIGHT AREA AND.OR REAR WIND…
2018-08-12 ENGINE No 0 5/4/2018 TOOK THE CAR TO SERVICE A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THEY REPROGRAMED THE HYBRID POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE 2 - PER A…
2018-04-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 DRIVING HOME, TURNED OFF HIGHWAY, CAR STOPPED A FEW FEET ONTO SIDE ROAD--NO BRAKES, STEERING, NOTHING. THE ICON FOR TH…
2018-01-19 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 29-34 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND "REDUCED ENGINE …
2017-06-24 ENGINE No 0 VEHICLE IN MOTION IN LEFT HAND LANE, ON 5 LANE MAIN ROAD DURING RUSH HOUR, TRAFFIC GOING APPROX. 35 MPH. AS I WAS DRIVI…
2017-02-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEH…