NHTSA vehicle safety data
2025 Chevrolet Malibu
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu has 1 NHTSA recall and 5 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Chevrolet dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA #26V212000Reported April 2, 2026 · General Motors, LLC
Defect description
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.
Safety consequence
A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262551720. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 2, 2026.