2000 Chevrolet Malibu - Reliability

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Base Sedan (3.1L V6 4-speed Automatic)

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Reliability Rating for 2000 Chevrolet Malibu by Identifix

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	Rating	Comments
Engine
Transmission & Driveline		An occasional problem on this vehicle is the failure of the connections at the Transmission Pass-Thru Connector. Failure of the connections at the Transmission Pass-Thru Connector is identified in TSB # 02-07-30-022B. The cost to repair the Transmission Pass-Thru Connector is estimated at $10.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Steering & Suspension
Brake		An occasional problem with this vehicle is the failure of the Wheel Speed Sensor Wiring. The cost to repair the Wheel Speed Sensor Wiring is estimated at $117.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Heating & Air Conditioning		Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Blower Motor Resistor and the Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) Control Head. The cost to repair the Blower Motor Resistor is $23.50 for parts and $32.50 for labor. The cost to repair the HVAC Control Head is $162.40 for parts and $32.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Starting & Charging		An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder. Failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder and Housing Assembly may prevent the vehicle from starting. The cost to repair the Ignition Lock Cylinder and Housing Assembly is estimated at $289.65 for parts and $65.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Accessories
Overall		4 out of 5

Reliability Ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overviewed bellow.

Reliability History for Chevrolet Malibu by Identifix

	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Engine
Transmission & Driveline
Steering & Suspension
Brake
Heating & Air Conditioning
Starting & Charging
Accessories
Overall

Reliability Ratings by Identifix is based from repair shop-reported issues. Though this data may be for years prior to model you are researching, it exposes how reliable this model platform has been historically.

2000 Chevrolet Malibu - Reliability

Reliability Rating for 2000 Chevrolet Malibu by Identifix

Reliability History for Chevrolet Malibu by Identifix

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