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2022 CHEVROLET Malibu
Vehicle Summary
The 2022 Chevrolet Malibu LT (1LT) is a passenger car designed for efficiency and safety. It features a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine with direct injection and variable valve timing, paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) for smooth driving. Standard safety features include a backup camera, anti-lock braking system (ABS), and electronic stability control (ESC), with optional advanced features like lane departure warning, forward collision warning, and blind spot warning. Built in Kansas City at the Fairfax Assembly plant, this model offers seating for five across two rows, with comprehensive airbag coverage including front, side, curtain, and knee airbags.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil consumption
Some Chevrolet Malibu models with the LFV engine have reported higher than expected oil consumption, leading to potential engine performance issues if not monitored and maintained properly.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the LFV engine can sometimes experience issues such as turbo lag or failure, which can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain wear
Premature wear of the timing chain has been observed in some instances, which can lead to engine noise and potential long-term engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector problems
Malfunctions with the direct fuel injectors can occur, resulting in poor engine performance, misfires, or reduced fuel efficiency.
Coolant leaks
Some vehicles have reported coolant leaks due to issues with the water pump or hoses, which can cause engine overheating if not fixed promptly.