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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1997 Chevrolet Malibu brakes problems

brakes problem

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1997 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Comments

problem #3

Aug 051997

Malibu

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Rotors warping and causing the front end to vibrate when braking, pulling to the right making it hard to steer.

- Dayton, TX, USA

problem #2

Apr 071997

Malibu

  • miles
Repeated brake and rotor failure.

- Taylorvill, IL, USA

problem #1

Apr 251998

(reported on)

Malibu

  • miles
Front brake problem; excessive pad wearing and rotor scoring. Dealer claims this is normal.

- Unknown, UN, USA

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