Chevrolet Malibu problems reported in New Mexico
146 of the 29,413 complaints filed about the Chevrolet Malibu came from New Mexico, 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.
146
Complaints from New Mexico
13
Crashes
3
Fires
2012
Worst model year
What failed
Steering
32
21.9%
Electrical System
27
18.5%
Airbags
15
10.3%
Engine & Cooling
14
9.6%
Brakes
11
7.5%
Lights
7
4.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
4.1%
Stability & Traction Control
5
3.4%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
4
2.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
2.7%
Other & Unspecified
3
2.1%
By model year
1997 Malibu
6
4.1%
1998 Malibu
3
2.1%
2000 Malibu
11
7.5%
2001 Malibu
3
2.1%
2002 Malibu
4
2.7%
2003 Malibu
1
0.7%
2004 Malibu
5
3.4%
2005 Malibu
15
10.3%
2006 Malibu
9
6.2%
2007 Malibu
9
6.2%
2008 Malibu
6
4.1%
2009 Malibu
3
2.1%
2010 Malibu
14
9.6%
2011 Malibu
7
4.8%
2012 Malibu
16
11.0%
2013 Malibu
5
3.4%
2015 Malibu
6
4.1%
2016 Malibu
3
2.1%
2017 Malibu
4
2.7%
2018 Malibu
3
2.1%
2019 Malibu
8
5.5%
2021 Malibu
1
0.7%
2022 Malibu
1
0.7%
2023 Malibu
3
2.1%
Cities reporting most
Albuquerque
38
38.4%
LAS Cruces
12
12.1%
Santa FE
9
9.1%
Deming
7
7.1%
Alamogordo
7
7.1%
Clovis
5
5.1%
Shiprock
4
4.0%
LAS Vegas
4
4.0%
Roswell
4
4.0%
Prewitt
3
3.0%
Truth OR Consequences
3
3.0%
Clayton
3
3.0%