2011 Chevrolet Malibu vs 2011 Jaguar XF
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Chevrolet Malibu | 2011 Jaguar XF |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 976 | 80 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,304 | 417 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 40 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 17 | 5 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–26 | 17–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 80,578 mi | 69,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Malibu | Jaguar XF |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 234 | 4 |
| Steering | 212 | 0 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 174 | 1 |
| Engine | 160 | 9 |
| Exterior Lighting | 130 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 93 | 23 |
| Power Train | 112 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 87 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Loss of power | 70 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 70 | 5 |
| Stalling | 64 | 13 |
| Vibration / shaking | 61 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 38 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 33 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 24 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 17 | 0 |
2011 Chevrolet Malibu
2011 Jaguar XF
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.