Chevrolet Malibu problems reported in Delaware
121 of the 29,413 complaints filed about the Chevrolet Malibu came from Delaware, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
121
Complaints from Delaware
7
Crashes
3
Fires
2008
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
23
19.0%
Steering
17
14.0%
Brakes
13
10.7%
Engine & Cooling
12
9.9%
Stability & Traction Control
7
5.8%
Lights
7
5.8%
Other & Unspecified
6
5.0%
Airbags
6
5.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
6
5.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
5
4.1%
Suspension
4
3.3%
By model year
1997 Malibu
1
0.8%
1998 Malibu
5
4.1%
1999 Malibu
3
2.5%
2000 Malibu
1
0.8%
2001 Malibu
2
1.7%
2002 Malibu
4
3.3%
2003 Malibu
3
2.5%
2004 Malibu
5
4.1%
2005 Malibu
5
4.1%
2006 Malibu
4
3.3%
2007 Malibu
4
3.3%
2008 Malibu
15
12.4%
2009 Malibu
9
7.4%
2010 Malibu
11
9.1%
2011 Malibu
5
4.1%
2012 Malibu
2
1.7%
2013 Malibu
13
10.7%
2014 Malibu
4
3.3%
2015 Malibu
1
0.8%
2016 Malibu
9
7.4%
2017 Malibu
4
3.3%
2018 Malibu
7
5.8%
2020 Malibu
4
3.3%
Cities reporting most
Wilmington
24
24.0%
Newark
18
18.0%
Bear
12
12.0%
Dover
12
12.0%
NEW Castle
9
9.0%
Harrington
4
4.0%
Smyrna
4
4.0%
Clayton
4
4.0%
Claymont
4
4.0%
Georgetown
3
3.0%
Lincoln
3
3.0%
Hockessin
3
3.0%