1999 Chevrolet Malibu problems by component
789 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1999 Chevrolet Malibu, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 292 | 37% | 41,348 mi |
| Electrical System → | 144 | 18% | 86,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 138 | 17% | 57,000 mi |
| Suspension → | 82 | 10% | 70,000 mi |
| Tires → | 75 | 10% | — |
| Exterior Lighting → | 58 | 7% | 60,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 40 | 5% | 132,681 mi |
| Steering → | 37 | 5% | — |
| Equipment → | 29 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 29 | 4% | — |
| Visibility → | 29 | 4% | — |
| Power Train → | 21 | 3% | — |
| Structure → | 20 | 3% | — |
| Seat Belts → | 13 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air → | 13 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 7 | 1% | — |
| Engine | 5 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 4 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 4 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 3 | 0% | — |
| Seats | 3 | 0% | — |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 0% | — |
| Child Seat | 1 | 0% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.