Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / MALIBU / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007108732 Incident Date: Apr, 16 2007
Consumer's City: NORTH CHATHAM Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: MALIBU Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1ND52J63M Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 12 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 28 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Wheel hub bearings - since i bought the 2003 malibu new in january 203 i had to replace the wheel hub bearing 4 times, once under warranty with gm parts at 27,918 on 4/20/04 right side), again right side with after market parts at 47,876, left side with after market parts at 48,769 on 5/3/05, and right side with after market parts at 83,197 on 4/17/07. with so many failures i believed therewas either an inherit design flaw or possible latent defect of the front end.*ak