Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 2006

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088072 Incident Date: Oct, 25 2006
Consumer's City: EMPIRE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1ZT51F96F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 07 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Oct, 14 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55 mph under normal road conditions, the brake pedal was depressed and the steering wheel turned to the left and locked. the vehicle crashed into a telephone pole. the manufacturer was contacted but did not take responsibility for the failure. a police report was taken. the contact sustained back and neck injuries. the vehicle was deemed totaled.