2025 Chevrolet Malibu
1 recalls · 5 complaints · Safety Score A
Recall History
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262551720. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 2, 2026.
Recent Complaints
| Date | Component | Description | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026 | Back Over Prevention | The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V212000 (Back Ov... | No | No |
| 04/07/2026 | Back Over Prevention | The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... | No | No |
| 10/18/2025 | Power Train,electrical System,unknown or Other | Vehicle was parked, all windows and doors closed. Key remained out of the vehicle. Car parked for several hours without ... | No | No |
| 08/15/2025 | Unknown or Other | Backup camera has blurred vision when in R, the view on the dashboard is extremely blurry and seems to be condensed/ wet... | No | No |
| 04/29/2025 | Electrical System | Chevy sold me a vehicle knowing that the radio was faulty and known to glitching out. I took it to the dealer and they r... | No | No |
Most Complained-About Components
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu has 1 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 5.
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu has a Safety Score of 81/100 (Grade A). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).
The 2025 Chevrolet Malibu received a Safety Score of A. This vehicle has a better-than-average safety record. No crash reports are on file.
Contact your nearest Chevrolet dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.
Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).