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1G1ZD5STXPF128620

2023 CHEVROLET Malibu LT (1LT)

Decoded via the official NHTSA Vehicle Identification Number database. Permanent shareable link.

2023 CHEVROLET Malibu

Year

2023

Make

CHEVROLET

Model

Malibu

Trim

LT (1LT)

Body Style

Sedan/Saloon

Drive Type

—

Engine

1.5L 4-cyl

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission

—

Plant

KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, UNITED STATES (USA)

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Manufacturer

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Owner Complaints

73 filed Get Report →

Service Bulletins

424 on file Get Report →

Market Value

Buyer-paid data Get Report →

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.

26V212000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 424 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2023 CHEVROLET Malibu — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Electrical System · 136Unknown Or Other · 125Equipment · 103Power Train · 55Engine And Engine Cooling · 43Engine · 39

PIP6033B — This Preliminary information communicates to technicians to remove the pulley assembly and inspect the drive chain and pulley surfaces.

PIP6031E — This PI addresses leaks from the case half and provides repair direction to dealer technicians

PIP6032C — PIP6032B provides diagnostic direction for dealers when encountering transmission leaks

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 73 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2023 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.

Back Over Prevention · 16Unknown Or Other · 14Engine · 13Electrical System · 12Air Bags · 8Power Train · 8

About This VIN

VIN 1G1ZD5STXPF128620 identifies a 2023 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 (X) is the check digit. Position 10 (P) encodes the model year (2023). Position 11 (F) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in KANSAS CITY, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (128620) are the unique sequential production number.

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NHTSA vPIC database, decoded 2026-11-05

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