How many recalls does the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid have?

The 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is air bags.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS

STEERING

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Power steering is being affected. Hard to steer.”

STEERING · reported 2019-01-14

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AIR BAGS · reported 2010-11-11

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.