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10.0

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

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1998 Chevrolet Malibu transmission problems

transmission problem

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1998 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Comments

problem #1

May 241999

Malibu

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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

When ignition turned to accessory, the shift lever can be moved into any gear without pushing button in on shift lever or pushing on the brake. This is extremely dangerous! it rolled backwards down a hill while in accessory position.

- New Baltimore, MI, USA

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