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1G1ZD5ST1NF172874

2022 CHEVROLET Malibu LT (1LT)

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2022 CHEVROLET Malibu

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Year

2022

Make

CHEVROLET

Model

Malibu

Trim

LT (1LT)

Body Style

Sedan/Saloon

Drive Type

FWD/Front-Wheel Drive

Engine

1.5L 4-cyl

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

Plant

KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, UNITED STATES (USA)

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Manufacturer

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Owner Complaints

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Service Bulletins

624 on file Get Report →

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Open Recalls for This Vehicle

22V923000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The front impact bar, a structural portion of the vehicle frame, may not be properly welded to the front frame rail.

Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 624 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2022 CHEVROLET Malibu — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Electrical System · 176Equipment · 169Unknown Or Other · 129Engine And Engine Cooling · 91Power Train · 79Engine · 51

PIP6033BThis Preliminary information communicates to technicians to remove the pulley assembly and inspect the drive chain and pulley surfaces.

PIP6031EThis PI addresses leaks from the case half and provides repair direction to dealer technicians

PIP6032CPIP6032B provides diagnostic direction for dealers when encountering transmission leaks

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 81 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2022 CHEVROLET Malibu. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.

Electrical System · 28Unknown Or Other · 26Engine · 22Power Train · 22Engine And Engine Cooling · 7Fuel/Propulsion System · 5

About This VIN

VIN 1G1ZD5ST1NF172874 identifies a 2022 CHEVROLET Malibu LT (1LT) sedan/saloon. The first three characters (1G1) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (ZD5ST) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (1) is the check digit. Position 10 (N) encodes the model year (2022). Position 11 (F) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in KANSAS CITY, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (172874) are the unique sequential production number.

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