2012 Chevrolet Malibu traction control system problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the traction control system on the 2012 Chevrolet Malibu — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 14V252000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) and 15V269000 ( SEAT BELTS); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet…”
filed Apr 4, 2025
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the steering column seized while the vehicle was being driven various speeds. Also, the traction control warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was able to be operated after being manually restarted. The dealer was not…”
filed Dec 1, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Traction Control System problems in other Malibu years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Malibu | 1 | 1% |
| 2019 Malibu | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Malibu | 2 | 0% |
| 2011 Malibu | 15 | 2% |
| 2010 Malibu | 23 | 2% |
| 2009 Malibu | 22 | 1% |
| 2008 Malibu | 8 | 1% |
| 2007 Malibu | 5 | 1% |
| 2006 Malibu | 2 | 0% |
| 2005 Malibu | 2 | 0% |
| 2004 Malibu | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.