2005 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx exterior lighting problems
51 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 malibu maxx. While operating the vehicle, the passenger and driver side turn signals malfunctioned and would not illuminate. The vehicle was taken to lewis chevrolet of garden city (1903 us 50 bus e., garden city , ks) where it was diagnosed that the headlight bulb…”
filed May 16, 2019
“Ignition staying stuck alowing starter to continue to turn, day time no break lights , night time break lights stay lit up or flash on and off , fuel gauge drops to empty even when full bounces back and forth empty full , service air bag and check engine lights keep coming on even after they have…”
filed Nov 7, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Malibu Maxx years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Malibu Maxx | 5 | 11% |
| 2006 Malibu Maxx | 8 | 3% |
| 2004 Malibu Maxx | 37 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.