2005 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx problems by component
326 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering → | 185 | 57% | 85,000 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 51 | 16% | 87,000 mi |
| Electrical System → | 40 | 12% | 83,019 mi |
| Seats → | 39 | 12% | 91,500 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 10 | 3% | — |
| Suspension → | 10 | 3% | — |
| Air Bags | 9 | 3% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 9 | 3% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 2% | — |
| Engine | 5 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 2% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 3 | 1% | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 1% | — |
| Structure | 3 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 3 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 3 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.