2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU Safety Overview
The 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
- Electrical system:wiring
- Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the inflator explodes, sharp metal fragments may strike the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for CHEVROLET MALIBU owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles.
If the inflator explodes, sharp metal fragments may strike the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
NHTSA Recall 19V019000: If the inflator explodes, sharp metal fragments may strike the driver or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manuf...
Any of the above failure conditions increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 14V252000: Any of the above failure conditions increases the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Saturn Aura and model year 2008-201...
If the tabs were to fracture and separate, the shift lever and the actual position of the transmission gear may not match. The driver would be able to move the shifter to 'PARK' and remove the ignition key, but the transmission gear may not be in 'PARK.' The vehicle may not be able to be restarted and the vehicle could roll away after the driver has exited the vehicle, resulting in a possible crash without prior warning.
NHTSA Recall 12V460000: If the tabs were to fracture and separate, the shift lever and the actual... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.