Chevrolet Malibu service brakes problems by year
1,087 NHTSA owner complaints name the service brakes across 27 Malibu model years. The most reported year is 2010 with 183 reports.
| Year | Service Brakes reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Malibu | 2 | 6% | — | |
| 2023 Malibu | 2 | 4% | — | |
| 2022 Malibu | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 2021 Malibu | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 2020 Malibu | 41 | 21% | — | |
| 2019 Malibu | 20 | 11% | — | |
| 2018 Malibu | 60 | 9% | 24,112 mi | |
| 2017 Malibu | 66 | 9% | 56,000 mi | |
| 2016 Malibu | 94 | 11% | 57,000 mi | |
| 2015 Malibu | 15 | 6% | — | |
| 2014 Malibu | 42 | 12% | 60,000 mi | |
| 2013 Malibu | 44 | 5% | 59,140 mi | |
| 2012 Malibu | 65 | 7% | 53,300 mi | |
| 2011 Malibu | 38 | 4% | 77,500 mi | |
| 2010 Malibu | 183 | 13% | 74,900 mi | |
| 2009 Malibu | 142 | 9% | 75,000 mi | |
| 2008 Malibu | 62 | 6% | 88,715 mi | |
| 2007 Malibu | 36 | 4% | 104,669 mi | |
| 2006 Malibu | 50 | 4% | 86,500 mi | |
| 2005 Malibu | 43 | 4% | 112,300 mi | |
| 2004 Malibu | 30 | 3% | 108,000 mi | |
| 2003 Malibu | 14 | 2% | 84,000 mi | |
| 2002 Malibu | 11 | 2% | — | |
| 2001 Malibu | 6 | 1% | — | |
| 2000 Malibu | 8 | 1% | — | |
| 1999 Malibu | 4 | 1% | — | |
| 1998 Malibu | 4 | 0% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the service brakes. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.