2000 Chevrolet Malibu brakes problems
The 2000 Chevrolet Malibu has 307 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
307
Brakes complaints
22%
Share of year
19
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“BRAKES FAILED FOR THE 2ND TIME ACCIDENT OCCURRED HAVE NOT HAD CAR FOR 3 WEEKS, HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR GM TO SEND INSPECTOR. CAR IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN 15 DAYS AND GM HAS EXHAUSTED THE TIME LIMIT FOR ACTION. I DO NOT WANT THIS "DEATH TRAP" (CAR) BACK. I ALSO WANT TO BE CREDITED FOR LEASE…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 2000 Chevrolet Malibu have?
NHTSA has 307 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Malibu brakes — 22% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.