1983 Chevrolet Malibu Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1983 Chevrolet Malibu has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Visibility (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Malibu?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1983 Chevrolet Malibu recalls

Vehicle Speed Control:Cables

Recall 83V077Aug 19, 198319,108 vehicles affected

Most common 1983 Chevrolet Malibu problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Visibility1

What owners report

2000-02-11, Visibility
MODULAR PLASTIC GM HVAC SYSTEMS AND FIRE SPREAD INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *AK

1983 Chevrolet Malibu questions

Does the 1983 Chevrolet Malibu have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1983 Chevrolet Malibu: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Vehicle Speed Control:Cables. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1983 Chevrolet Malibu?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Visibility (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1983 Chevrolet Malibu has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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