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Chevrolet Malibu Classic power train problems by year

9 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 3 Malibu Classic model years. The most reported year is 2004 with 5 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2008 Malibu Classic210%
2005 Malibu Classic22%
2004 Malibu Classic54%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.