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1997 Chevrolet Malibu recalls

The 1997 Chevrolet Malibu is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
4
Most recent
July 3, 2014

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
14V-400 July 3, 2014 Electrical system (ignition) This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on July 3, 2014, that… 5,877,718
03V-527 December 11, 2003 Steering (rack and pinion) Certain passenger vehicles have lower pinion bearings in the power rack and pinion assembly in which the retainer tabs were not crimped properly. These retainers could fail and permit the ball bearings to escape. 750,283
01V-068 March 8, 2001 Visibility (windshield wiper/washer, linkages) On certain passenger vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the "salt belt" states: alaska, colorado, connecticut, delaware, idaho, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, nebraska, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, north dakota, ohio, pennsylvania… 129,427
97V-107 June 28, 1997 Air bags (frontal) Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The fasteners that secure the passenger air bag module to the instrument panel tie bar were omitted. 16,099

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