2016 Chevrolet Malibu visibility/wiper problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Reduce engine power on dash I have received this message twice. Car goes to 60mph and it drops down dramatically to 20 mph this could case a big accident and gm needs to fix this problem immediately. This is a car I do not recommend it's been nothing but problems.”
filed Mar 9, 2023
“Issue 1: The rear backup camera is not viewable as the Infotainment Touch Screen will not power on. The soft-reset procedure did not work. I am unsure I can avoid hitting an individual while backing up. Issue 2: The steering wheel is very hard to turn. I am unsure if I could avoid a collision with…”
filed Jan 31, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility/wiper problems in other Malibu years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Malibu | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 Malibu | 4 | 7% |
| 2021 Malibu | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 Malibu | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 Malibu | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 Malibu | 7 | 1% |
| 2015 Malibu | 9 | 3% |
| 2014 Malibu | 10 | 3% |
| 2013 Malibu | 26 | 3% |
| 2012 Malibu | 27 | 3% |
| 2011 Malibu | 8 | 1% |
| 2010 Malibu | 19 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu
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.