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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1G1ZD5ST3RF207792 · Checked Oct 7, 2026
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1G1ZD5ST3RF•••••• 2024 Chevrolet MALIBU

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2024 Chevrolet MALIBU build (3 vs 2).

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38on the model
21builds in total
Most reported Back Over Prevention 3 Electrical System 1 Vehicle Speed Control 1

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Back Over Prevention May 2026
The rear camera does not always show the yellow pattern for me to drive in reverse. I intend to have the camera replaced with the recall. The camera is in the weather and not under chrome as my Chevy Equinox 2012. The size of drink holder is smaller than Equinox. No lighting in…
Electrical System May 2026
On several occasions in [XXX] and while traveling to [XXX] my vehicle has reported esc codes after starting the vehicle. The ignition light, esc light, parking brake lights come on and do not go off while operating the car until I turn the car off and restart it. When I am at a…
Back Over Prevention May 2026
The Contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated that upon reversing their vehicle, the rear view camera display was blank. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact emphasized their concern for safety referencing NHTSA Campaign Number : 26V212000 (BACK OVER…

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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 1G1ZD5ST3RF207792 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.