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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx Recalls

The 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 4, 2015.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
44

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx

Steering: electric power assist system

Campaign
15V064000
Reported
February 4, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 69,633
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006 Malibu Maxx, 2 other models

15V064000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: wiring

Campaign
14V252000
Reported
May 14, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 2,440,524
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006 Malibu Maxx, 3 other models

14V252000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
14V224000
Reported
April 30, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 1,131,113
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2006 Malibu Maxx, 3 other models

14V224000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx complaints by year

NHTSA has received 44 owner complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, the newest on February 25, 2022. Of these, 1 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, the component group named most often is the air bags (41%), followed by the steering (23%) and the electrical system (16%).

1 of the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx's 3 recalls also concerns the steering.

Where 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx owners gave the mileage (40 complaints), the median was 75,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags18
  • Steering10
  • Electrical System7
  • Seats7
  • Exterior Lighting5
  • Fuel System, Gasoline2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20081
20093
20103
20116
20123
20138
20146
20156
20164
20172
20181
20221

Complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx peaked in 2013, when NHTSA received 8. 16% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5

The 44 complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx by model year

Other 2007 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: February 25, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted