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2022 Chevrolet Malibu recalls

1 recall is on record with NHTSA for the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu.

2022 Chevrolet Malibu recall lookup visual: Vehicle rear underside raised on a dark service lift with cool metal light and red reflection

Methodology: recall and complaint counts are pulled from NHTSA public data by make, model, and model year during the site build. This page is not a VIN-specific open-recall status.

Sources and review: source: NHTSA recalls and complaints datasets. Last reviewed June 2026; author: VinSleuth editorial desk; reviewer: Vehicle public-records review.

1 Open recalls
83 Complaints
0 Fire reports
0 Crash reports

Recall details

Recall STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS #22V923000 Reported 14/12/2022

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The front impact bar, a structural portion of the vehicle frame, may not be properly welded to the front frame rail.

Risk

An improperly welded front impact bar may result in the front crash sensors not performing correctly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Free fix

Dealers will inspect the right-hand and left-hand side of the vehicle's motor rail for an incomplete weld. If the condition is found, the vehicle will be repurchased by GM. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.

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What owners complain about

Top components in 83 NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu.

POWER TRAIN 21
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 20
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 17
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 7
ENGINE 7
FUEL SYSTEM 2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2
STEERING 2

Frequently asked

How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu have?

1 recall is on record with NHTSA for the 2022 Chevrolet Malibu. Recall repairs are always free at a franchise dealer.

Do I have to pay to fix a Chevrolet recall?

No. Federal law requires manufacturers to repair safety recalls for free at any authorized dealer, regardless of who owns the vehicle or its warranty status.

Is this recall list specific to my VIN?

This page lists recalls reported to NHTSA for every 2022 Chevrolet Malibu. To confirm whether a recall is still open for one specific VIN, enter it in our decoder or check with Chevrolet. NHTSA has no public by-VIN recall feed, so we look up the make, model, and year.

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