1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU Complaints

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CONSTANTLY STALLED. DEALERSHIP REPLACED COMPUTER, BUT STALLING CONTINUED. *AK

WHEN TRAVELING ABOUT 44TO45 MPH OR HIGHER APPLIED BRAKES AND VEHICLE STATRTED TO SHAKE. *AK

UPON MAKING A STOP CONSUMER NOTICED PULSATION IN THE BRAKE PEDAL WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO STOP. ALSO, EXCESSIVE WEAR OF FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. CONSUMER HAS CONTACED DEALER. *AK *ML

BRAKE PROBLEMS ONCE AGAIN. SUPPOSEDLY FIXED 3 DIFFERENT TIMES. HAVE HAD ROTORS SHAVED, REALIGNED, REPLACED, BRAKE PADS REPLACED, HAVE HAD BRAKE PROBLEMS WITHIN THE FIRST 10000 MILES THE CAR WAS DRIVEN UP UNTIL NOW. *AK

PREMATURE ROTOR WEAR , DEALER HAS REPLACED ROTORS THREE TIMES, CAR VIBRATES VIOLENTLY AT SPEEDS OVER 50 WHEN BRAKES ARE APLLIED. *AK

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, THE VEHICLE VIBRATES & SHUDDERS, THE STEERING WHEEL ALSO SHAKES. HAD FRONT BRAKE PADS REPLACED/RESURFACES ROTORS IN 3/99 AND 10,000 MILES LATER PROBLEM IS BACK AGAIN. *AK

DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT IS CRACKING. PLASTIC PART CRACKED IN 2 PARTS WHERE THE BELTS IS PULLED & LOCKED. CONUSMER IS AFRAID THAT IT WILL EVENTUALLY AFFECT THE SEATBELT. WILL BE CONTACTING THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. *AK

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 44MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, APPLIED BRAKES, AND VEHICLE SHOOK, AND VIBRATION CAME THROUGH WHEELS AND STEERING WHEEL.*AK

BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS ARE BAD. I WAS INFORMED THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH CHEVY MALIBU'S WHEN THEY REACH 50,000 - 60,000 MILES. IF THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM, SHOULDN'T THIS REPAIR BE COVERED? I HAVE NOT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER/DEALER YET, BUT I PLAN ON DOING SO. I ALSO HAD THE FRONT CONTROL ARMS REPLACED IN 1998.( DOT NUMBER: ? TIRE SIZE: P215 93T )

WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT HIGH SPEED HEARD LOUD AND SHAKING NOISE AND VIBRATION THROUGHOUT VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK