| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2004 Chevrolet Malibu repairs by problem area
Engine (29%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (29%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (6%)
Chart based on 163 repairs.
2004 Chevrolet Malibu other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (44%)
< $100 (56%)
Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2004 Chevrolet Malibu 4dr Sedan
200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 34000 mi US $170 |
Trunk latch broke, replaced by mechanic |
| 35000 mi US $250 |
Replaced trunk latch (second time) |
| 140000 mi | The electric seat on the drivers had a weld fail so the seat can no longer be adjusted at all. If you try to adjust it the left side of the seat will not move at all. I have placed a seat cushion on the seat so I can drive. |
2004 Chevrolet Malibu 4dr Sedan
145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 93620 mi C $380 |
Power trunk latch failed and key latch was seized. |
| 83700 mi C $260 |
THE TRUNK WOULD NOT OPEN WITH THE KEY AT ALL. SOMETIMES BUTTON PUSHED AND TRUNK DIDN'T OPEN. I REPLACED LOCK. |
2004 Chevrolet Malibu 4dr Hatch
200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 32500 mi | Replace rear hatch struts |
| 6871 mi | Adjust LH door striker and hinges - warranty |
| 17586 mi | Replace RR seat recliner handle - warranty |
| 33582 mi | Panic alarm will sound on its own - replaced hood latch - warranty Check engine light on - installed new thermostat - warranty Clunk in steering when turning - installed new steering gear - warranty |
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