1998 Chevrolet Malibu rust / corrosion reports
15 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu — roughly 2% of all complaints for this model year.
15
Rust / corrosion reports
2%
share of complaints
80,731 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Rust / corrosion in other Malibu years
| 2017 Malibu | 6 |
| 2003 Malibu | 9 |
| 2002 Malibu | 10 |
| 2001 Malibu | 12 |
| 2000 Malibu | 29 |
| 1999 Malibu | 18 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 1998 Chevrolet Malibu
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1998 Chevrolet Malibu report before drawing conclusions.