21V00F000
SUSPENSION:REAR
A rear toe link fracture may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU
10 safety recall campaigns, 1,383 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns10
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints1,383
Complaints citing a crash50
Complaints citing a fire14
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 6 of 10
21V633000
SUSPENSION:REAR
A rear toe link fracture may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
20V764000
SUSPENSION:REAR
A rear toe link fracture may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
16V502000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.
15V245000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
If the console shift indicator does not illuminate the transmission gear selection, a driver could inadvertently select a transmission position other than the position the driver intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
15V164000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
The Slide or Tilt roof panel switch may inadvertently be pressed and the roof panel may auto-close unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a pinch injury.
What owners report most
- 365ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 204ENGINE
- 180STEERING
- 88UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 72ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- 63SUSPENSION
- 59AIR BAGS
- 53POWER TRAIN
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2013 CHEVROLET MALIBUs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.