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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2022 Chevrolet Malibu Recalls

The 2022 Chevrolet Malibu has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on December 14, 2022.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 Chevrolet Malibu. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
99

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2022 Chevrolet Malibu, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu

Structure: frame and members

Campaign
22V923000
Reported
December 14, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 2,108
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2023 Malibu

22V923000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2022 Chevrolet Malibu complaints by year

NHTSA has received 99 owner complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu, the newest on October 16, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu, the component group named most often is the electrical system (33%), followed by the engine (29%) and the power train (24%).

The 2022 Chevrolet Malibu's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Where 2022 Chevrolet Malibu owners gave the mileage (24 complaints), the median was 65,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System33
  • Engine29
  • Unknown Or Other29
  • Power Train24
  • Engine And Engine Cooling10
  • Fuel/Propulsion System8

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20221
20236
202422
202528
202642

Complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 42. 58% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2022 vehicles, the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu drew 0.2× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Malibu year in the same window: 22nd highest of the 23 ranked years.

That makes 2022 one of the three best-measured Chevrolet Malibu years.

Chevrolet Malibu years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 4/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 99 complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Malibu by model year

Other 2022 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: October 16, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted