Recalls are done when some defect has been discovered in the car. Even with Chevrolets reputation for producing durable and reliable vehicles, the Malibu has had its share of recalls. This ranges from small details like from seat belt hinges to engine problems. Usually when a recall is done, vehicles that have been recalled are taken to a dealer where necessary repairs or replacement are done to correct the problem.

 

These are all free of charge. Announcements are made through advertisements through radio, TV and the internet. In the succeeding pages you will see some of the recalls done for the earlier models of the Chevrolet Malibu. These are from the 1998 model to the 2001 model, birth pains are still felt and the Malibu hasn?t been quite perfected.