Chevrolet Malibu problems reported in Kansas
244 of the 29,413 complaints filed about the Chevrolet Malibu came from Kansas, most often about the steering.
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.
244
Complaints from Kansas
5
Crashes
3
Fires
2011
Worst model year
What failed
Steering
54
22.1%
Electrical System
37
15.2%
Engine & Cooling
25
10.2%
Lights
17
7.0%
Stability & Traction Control
15
6.1%
Brakes
13
5.3%
Other & Unspecified
12
4.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
12
4.9%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
11
4.5%
Suspension
10
4.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
10
4.1%
Airbags
9
3.7%
By model year
1997 Malibu
19
7.8%
1998 Malibu
7
2.9%
1999 Malibu
5
2.0%
2000 Malibu
8
3.3%
2001 Malibu
3
1.2%
2002 Malibu
6
2.5%
2003 Malibu
8
3.3%
2004 Malibu
4
1.6%
2005 Malibu
23
9.4%
2006 Malibu
18
7.4%
2007 Malibu
7
2.9%
2008 Malibu
7
2.9%
2009 Malibu
18
7.4%
2010 Malibu
15
6.1%
2011 Malibu
30
12.3%
2012 Malibu
18
7.4%
2013 Malibu
5
2.0%
2014 Malibu
5
2.0%
2015 Malibu
1
0.4%
2016 Malibu
15
6.1%
2017 Malibu
6
2.5%
2018 Malibu
12
4.9%
2022 Malibu
2
0.8%
2023 Malibu
2
0.8%
Cities reporting most
Wichita
38
26.4%
Kansas City
30
20.8%
Topeka
18
12.5%
Lenexa
10
6.9%
Overland Park
9
6.3%
Garden CIT
7
4.9%
Manhattan
7
4.9%
Fort Scott
5
3.5%
Merriam
5
3.5%
Salina
5
3.5%
Fort Riley
5
3.5%
Mission
5
3.5%