Chevrolet Malibu: recalls & VIN check
The Malibu is a roomy, comfortable midsize sedan that's common on the used market, frequently as a former fleet or rental vehicle.
Checking a specific Chevrolet Malibu?
The data below is for a representative 2019model year. Enter the VIN of the exact car you’re looking at for its own decoded specs and recall history — free.
2019 Malibu recalls (1)
SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
21V649000General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may be improperly secured with loose or missing fasteners.
2019 Malibu crash-test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star ratings for the 2019 model year. Trims and options can affect results.
Owner complaints (187)
Owners filed 187 complaints with NHTSA for the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. These are unverified owner reports, but recurring themes are worth asking a seller about.
What Ontario buyers should watch on a used Malibu
Check for heavy interior wear and confirm the odometer matches the overall condition, since many Malibus led high-mileage fleet lives before resale.
Get the full history on a Chevrolet Malibu
Accident & damage records, liens, title brands and odometer history for the exact vehicle.
Recall, rating and complaint data is sourced from NHTSA public databases for a representative 2019 model year and may differ for other years and trims. Ontario VIN Checkis independent and not affiliated with the manufacturer, ServiceOntario or the Government of Ontario. Always verify open recalls and a vehicle’s specific history before purchase.