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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1G1ZD5ST1MF060820 · Checked Aug 26, 2026
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1G1ZD5ST1MF•••••• 2021 Chevrolet MALIBU

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83on the model
31builds in total
Most reported Power Train 1 Engine 1

What owners of this build wrote

Unknown Or Other Jul 2026
A screen popped up saying “reduced engine power” I was already Omw to the shop to get one thing fixed. When they tried to pull my car in they say they he car wouldn’t drive and it was hard to accelerate and they had to put it in Neutral to get it in the shop. They said they…
Power Train Nov 2025
The component is D automatic transmission shift to park switch. The vehicle is and will be available for immediate inspection upon request. Safety was put at risk when the car lost power while they’re celebrating install in the floor of traffic, causing other cars to swerve…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1G1ZD5ST1MF060820 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.