Trim Report

Chevrolet Malibu Classic2015

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Where to Find Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Location data for all 2015 Chevrolet Malibu trims combined

39States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (8%), but the remaining listings are spread across 38 other states nationwide.

Chevrolet Malibu Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2015 Chevrolet Malibu trims

High Concern

The 2015 Chevrolet Malibu has a high safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 263 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

2
Recalls
263
Complaints
17
Crashes
9
Fires
Recall Findings
16V5020002016-05-07
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow the ignition key to be removed without the transmission being in PARK. Also, certain 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013-2014 Buick Verano, 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2011-2013 GMC Terrain vehicles may have been serviced with similar defective replacement electronic park lock levers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."

If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.

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15V1640002015-23-03
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles October 24, 2011, to March 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Slide or Tilt switch for the roof panel may not be adequately recessed to prevent the switch from inadvertently being pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 118, "Power-Operated Window, Partition, and Roof Panel Systems."

The Slide or Tilt roof panel switch may inadvertently be pressed and the roof panel may auto-close unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a pinch injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 263 owners have filed complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu. AIR BAGS issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Air Bags38
02Electrical System23
03Engine20
04Unknown Or Other18
05Power Train16
263 total across 1 model years (2015–2015)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Chevrolet Malibu Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2015 Chevrolet Malibu trims

24–29mpg combined
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21-25city
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29-36hwy
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$2,350-$2,800/yr

Across 2 configurations, the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu returns 24–29 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Malibu - Automatic (S6)
29mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city36 hwy~$2,350/yr7/10 Clean
Malibu - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city29 hwy~$2,800/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Classic Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu Classic

How does the Classic compare to other Chevrolet Malibu trims?

The Classic occupies a distinct position in the Chevrolet Malibu range. See how it stacks up on the 2015 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu Classic?

Maintenance costs for the Classic align with the broader Chevrolet Malibu ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2015 model year has 2 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is air bags. Check the 2015 Chevrolet Malibu page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Chevrolet Malibu Classic?

For the Classic, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Chevrolet Malibu buyer's guide.

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