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2013 Chevrolet Malibu

Owners have filed 1,387 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. Electrical system is the most reported problem area, at 27% of complaints. After that come engine (16%) and steering (13%).

At a glance

Complaints
1,387 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 27% of complaints
Recalls
10
Fuel economy
24 to 29 MPG combined
Safety rating
5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 1,387 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. Electrical system is the most reported problem area, at 27% of complaints. After that come engine (16%) and steering (13%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

Recalls

The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is affected by 10 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 10 recall campaigns for the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. Combined fuel economy ranges from 24 to 29 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 25 city / 36 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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