Chevrolet Malibu Trouble Codes, Symptoms & Recalls
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Common check engine codes on the Chevrolet Malibu
- P0420 — Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0300 — Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P0171 — System Too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0442 — Evaporative Emission System Small Leak Detected
- P0455 — Evaporative Emission System Large Leak Detected
- P0128 — Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature
- P0401 — EGR Insufficient Flow Detected
- P0440 — Evaporative Emission Control System Malfunction
- P0301 — Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- P0174 — System Too Lean (Bank 2)
Common Chevrolet Malibu symptoms
- Chevrolet Malibu car shaking when braking
- Chevrolet Malibu brakes squealing when stopping
- Chevrolet Malibu check engine light on
- Chevrolet Malibu car won't start
- Chevrolet Malibu car overheating
- Chevrolet Malibu car loses power when accelerating
- Chevrolet Malibu car running or idling rough
- Chevrolet Malibu white smoke from exhaust
- Chevrolet Malibu blue smoke from exhaust
- Chevrolet Malibu battery light on while driving
- Chevrolet Malibu car pulls to one side
- Chevrolet Malibu car ac not blowing cold
Maintenance & recalls
Chevrolet Malibu maintenance resources · Chevrolet Malibu NHTSA recalls & complaints