2007 Chevrolet Malibu engine problems

Filed Sep 18, 2023 · Engine, Steering · 86,300 miles · NY

The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was vibrating. The contact pulled over and restarted the vehicle. The steering wheel was uncontrollable and became inoperable. Additionally, there was an engine oil leak. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who completed unknown repairs. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The contact stated that the failure was related to the federal safety agency Campaign Number 15V064000 (Steering). The failure mileage was approximately 86,300. The VIN was not available.

Filed Jul 25, 2023 · Electrical, Engine · NY

When I start my car my steering wheel dances vibrates. When I'm driving 30 mph it will pull me to the right side of the road and be hard to steer. It does this a lot it scares me I'm disabled and have a hard time driving.

Filed Feb 19, 2023 · Acceleration, Engine · FL

my car has stalled multiple times while in use, on the highway. VERY SCARRY!

Filed Mar 1, 2021 · Engine, Steering · 140,000 miles · CA

Steering wheel locks without warning. I've replaced power steering 2 years ago and vehicle continues to lock while driving making it difficult to control vehicle.

Filed Dec 21, 2020 · Engine · 142,000 miles · AR

The car is leaking cooling fluid and wont stay up and when u drive car it leaks keep drinking it to fast and gas drinks to much gas

Filed Jul 27, 2020 · Engine, Steering · 39,000 miles · TN

I have a 2007 malibu. After change battery, the power steering is gone, "power steering" appears on radio panel. I search the really. There is a recall for 2007 malibu, but my car is not in the list when check the VIN

Filed Jan 14, 2020 · Acceleration, Electrical · 163,000 miles · MN

Gauges will quit working, low fuel and power steering pops up on radio, theft deterrent light comes on, cruise control shuts off, says error on odometer. It will do it when driving and stationary. Also when it does do this you can feel the engine intermittently lose power

Filed Feb 2, 2019 · Engine · 18,029 miles · NJ

While driving uphill I have noticed a drastic decrease in speed. The car seems to cap at around 45mph, also the fuel gauge light keeps going on and off.

Filed Nov 13, 2018 · Engine · 120,000 miles · GA

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the vehicle was leaking oil from the valve cover gasket and the oil filter housing. The contact stated the vehicle exhibited the same symptoms as listed in the federal safety agency campaign number: 15v701000 (engine and engine cooling). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 120,000.

Filed Mar 6, 2018 · Engine, Steering · 91,867 miles · NJ

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet malibu. The contact stated that the steering wheel seized and required more effort to safely operate the vehicle. The check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the steering pump malfunctioned and needed to be replaced. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but did not assist because the VIN was not associated with any recalls. The failure mileage was approximately 91,867.