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2018 Chevrolet MALIBU Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1608490
Internal NHTSA #	11267245
Manufacurer	General Motors LLC
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	MALIBU
Model Year	2018
File date	30/04/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2018 chevrolet malibu. While driving and approaching a stop light, the vehicle stalled without warning and lost power. The contact was able to coast to the side of the road and power off the engine. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to ourisman chevrolet of baltimore (6633 security blvd, baltimore, md 21207, (410) 265-7777) where it was diagnosed that the ecm failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vin was included in nhtsa campaign number: 19v642000 (electrical system, fuel system, gasoline, engine). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and provided case number: 9-5537893606. The failure mileage was approximately 2,141.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	2141
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BALTIMORE, MD
VIN pattern	1G1ZD5ST7JFXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	25/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Chevrolet MALIBU Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Chevrolet MALIBU Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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