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2001 Chevrolet Malibu Base 4dr Sedan

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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Midsize
20 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy

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Top 5 Malibu Problems

According to the J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study ^SM, these are the five most commonly reported issues with this vehicle, based on feedback from verified owners after three years of ownership:

Brakes Are Noisy

Fan or Blower is Not Working Properly

Brakes Vibrate/Shudder

Tire Problem Uneven Wear

Wind Noise

Source: J. D. Power and Associates Vehicle Dependability Study ^SM
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Compared to other Entry Midsize Cars

Scores better than Average

Scores worse than Average

Other Entry Midsize Cars

13.8%

19.5%

Brakes Are Noisy

13.8% of 2001 Chevrolet Malibu owners surveyed reported this issue.
19.5% of all Entry Midsize Car owners complained overall.

9.9%

4.1%

Fan or Blower is Not Working Properly

9.9% of 2001 Chevrolet Malibu owners surveyed reported this issue.
4.1% of all Entry Midsize Car owners complained overall.

9.1%

8.0%

Brakes Vibrate/Shudder

9.1% of 2001 Chevrolet Malibu owners surveyed reported this issue.
8.0% of all Entry Midsize Car owners complained overall.

7.7%

6.2%

Tire Problem Uneven Wear

7.7% of 2001 Chevrolet Malibu owners surveyed reported this issue.
6.2% of all Entry Midsize Car owners complained overall.

6.6%

11.7%

Wind Noise

6.6% of 2001 Chevrolet Malibu owners surveyed reported this issue.
11.7% of all Entry Midsize Car owners complained overall.

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