Chevrolet Malibu Maxx by model year

1,389 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Chevrolet Malibu Maxx across 4 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Chevrolet Malibu Maxx

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2004	574
2005	416
2006	343
2007	56

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG
2007	56	Air bags (32%)	3	18 to 21
2006	343	Steering (61%)	4	19 to 22
2005	416	Steering (46%)	3	23
2004	574	Steering (48%)	3	22