NHTSA vehicle safety data
2025 Chevrolet Malibu Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu has 1 NHTSA recall and 7 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.
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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 inspect, and if necessary, replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 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.
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