1998 Chevrolet Malibu reviews
| ![]() | 3.1 liter North America | 1188 words | I'm Sick From Worry |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 978 words | You'll be on a first name basis with your mechanic |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 155-hp North America | 862 words | Not such a bad choice, but see if you can verify its maintenance history before buying one |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 835 words | Comfortable, quick, handsome and solid |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 526 words | A Nightmare on Wheels |
| ![]() | 2.4 Twin Cam North America | 524 words | The Malibu is the best family sedan vehicle on the market! |
| ![]() | North America | 516 words | It's a lemon, don't bother |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 480 words | If someone tries to sell you one, run fast and don't look back!!! |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 North America | 460 words | 98 Malibu LS - defects = very nice |
| ![]() | 4 cylinder North America | 437 words | A great family car. Comfortable seating, large trunk, roomy interior, great looking exterior! |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 426 words | Great when it's working, but the Malibu has serious design flaws |
| ![]() | 3.1L North America | 416 words | Waste of metal and plastic |
| ![]() | 6 North America | 415 words | High Maintainance piece of s$$t |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 415 words | A overall comfortable and well equipped car with Very LOW reliability |
| ![]() | North America | 409 words | Do you Malibu? |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 402 words | Chevrolet should be ashamed, this car is awful and so was the service after the warranty |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 400 words | Junk metal on four wheels |
| ![]() | 3.1 Liter V6 North America | 399 words | A high maintenance car |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 365 words | |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 361 words | Not worth your money at any price |
| ![]() | 2.4L Inline 4 North America | 361 words | This car is a great value |
| ![]() | North America | 346 words | One giant maintenance headache for almost 5 years |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 330 words | Stock parts suck, poor design, fixable though |
| ![]() | 3.1 litre V6 North America | 326 words | Nice to drive. Annoying issues |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 309 words | The Malibu is a very fun car, its just not built very well |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 306 words | The nightmare of all nightmares! |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 303 words | MONEY PIT |
| ![]() | North America | 284 words | Expensive before its time |
| ![]() | 3.1 liter V6 North America | 281 words | Quality is poor even though we as a family like the comfort and styling |
| ![]() | North America | 273 words | I would not purchase the 1998 Malibu |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 273 words | Junk.. Money pit |
| ![]() | 3.1 6 cylinder North America | 271 words | One of the best family cars in its class |
| ![]() | 2.4L North America | 269 words | It's been a good car for me |
| ![]() | North America | 266 words | Would not buy again |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 246 words | Good bang for buck and maybe 220,000 miles |
| ![]() | North America | 244 words | A High Maintenance Nightmare |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 243 words | Buy only with extended warranty |
| ![]() | 3.0 liter North America | 240 words | G.M.'s big mistake! |
| ![]() | North America | 239 words | What a piece of junk! |
| ![]() | 3.1L North America | 238 words | Lemon!!! |
| ![]() | 3.1 Litre North America | 232 words | A dependable car in a crowd of lemons! |
| ![]() | North America | 232 words | In between a lemon and a piece of crap |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 231 words | Friends don't let friends buy Malibus! |
| ![]() | 3.1L North America | 229 words | Let's build it as fast and cheap as we can! |
| ![]() | 6 Cylinder North America | 228 words | This is a good car if you can keep up with the repairs |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 228 words | Not a bad car, never left me stranded, but never leave home without your tools |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 226 words | High performance family sedan |
| ![]() | North America | 226 words | Nice car, but get the extended warranty! |
| ![]() | 2.4L North America | 223 words | Cheap, reliable transportation |
| ![]() | 4.6 North America | 222 words | A nightmare waiting to happen |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 221 words | This car is nice on the outside, but the mechanics suck |
| ![]() | North America | 221 words | Disappointment and big waste of $$$ |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 217 words | Buy it only if a family member is a mechanic |
| ![]() | North America | 216 words | Very overrated, I will never purchase GM again! |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 212 words | A piece of junk whose value is reflected in its dismal second hand value |
| ![]() | 3.1 (3.1L) V6 North America | 210 words | High Maintenance Family Sedan |
| ![]() | North America | 208 words | Some times I like my car, but other times I just want to drive it over a cliff |
| ![]() | North America | 205 words | I hate this car!! |
| ![]() | North America | 203 words | Excellent value |
| ![]() | 3.6 liter North America | 201 words | Overall this car is a good family sedan with something still left for the parents |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 197 words | A reliable fuel-efficient joy to drive |
| ![]() | 3.1 Multiport North America | 197 words | The worst car I ever bought; spent more time with my mechanic than in my garage |
| ![]() | 3.0 North America | 196 words | Biggest dissapointment in my life |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 196 words | Decent Lil family car, few issues though |
| ![]() | North America | 195 words | Money lost |
| ![]() | North America | 194 words | Do not buy, no matter how sweet of a deal it seems like your getting |
| ![]() | North America | 189 words | Great value |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 North America | 187 words | Awesome, reliable, nice riding car |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 North America | 187 words | The most high-maintenance vehicle I have ever owned |
| ![]() | 4 North America | 185 words | It's a lemon |
| ![]() | 2.1 twin cam North America | 184 words | |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 183 words | Piece of junk |
| ![]() | 3.1 SFI V6 North America | 181 words | Fun to drive, expensive to own |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 181 words | A safety hazard and waste of good money |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 179 words | A worthless piece of expensive junk with low resale value |
| ![]() | 6.0 North America | 174 words | Okay |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 North America | 171 words | Not worth the repair money |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 171 words | Toast |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 171 words | I wish I could trade it in |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 171 words | This car is a piece of junk |
| ![]() | 4 cylinder North America | 170 words | Don't buy a Chevrolet! |
| ![]() | 3.1 liter V6 North America | 169 words | Only so-so |
| ![]() | V6 - 3.1 North America | 169 words | Great appearance and functional design, but excessively costly on maintenance |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 168 words | An expensive junk heap - thank goodness for the extended warranty! |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 165 words | The manufacturer needs to take a good look at their product and do something to fix it |
| ![]() | 3.1 6 cylinder North America | 165 words | A reasonable car with expensive overtones |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 164 words | I love my Malibu! |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 164 words | Id rather ride a horse! |
| ![]() | 3.1 EFI V6 North America | 162 words | I guess I got a good one? |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 162 words | It is a reliable car, with minor flaws, at an affordable price-point |
| ![]() | North America | 160 words | A piece of Junk |
| ![]() | 3.1L North America | 159 words | Malibu's are not worth the materials the are made of |
| ![]() | V-6 North America | 157 words | Quality car at a reasonable price |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 153 words | Good lease vehicle, but ditch after 36,000 miles |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 152 words | Fuel efficient for a 3.1 V6 plus its fast and has a good acceleration |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 North America | 152 words | Typical American vehicle, a |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 152 words | A bad car that I would not recommend anyone to buy |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 152 words | A great mid-size, mid-budget, car |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 151 words | The Malibu is a nightmare! It is to expensive to maintain |
| ![]() | 3.1 liter North America | 151 words | Waste of time and a deep money pit!! |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 150 words | Costly to Maintain |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 149 words | Great car, poor reliability |
| ![]() | 3.0 North America | 146 words | A poor display of workmanship |
| ![]() | V6 3.1L North America | 144 words | The reason not to buy a GM! |
| ![]() | North America | 143 words | Nice car - maintenance too high - too many factory induced design problems - built with cheap parts |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 141 words | A big mistake! |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 140 words | Too much trouble |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 140 words | Next time buy Toyota |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 137 words | Efficient and affordable sedan |
| ![]() | V6 3.1 North America | 135 words | |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 135 words | A piece of garbage |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 134 words | Many similar 1998 Malibu problems |
| ![]() | 3.1 liter North America | 133 words | A cheap little plastic toy of a car |
| ![]() | North America | 133 words | As bad as any car I have ever heard of, seriously |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 133 words | Very nice value |
| ![]() | North America | 131 words | Its cool |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 131 words | Love my Malibu, most of the time |
| ![]() | 2.4 North America | 130 words | Mediocre |
| ![]() | Inline 4 North America | 129 words | A decent first car, but when one thing goes, it's done for |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 North America | 128 words | A paycheck vacuum! |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 127 words | Quantity over quality= 98malibu Ls |
| ![]() | 2.4 North America | 127 words | This car is junk |
| ![]() | North America | 124 words | Problems with theAnti theft deterant device??? |
| ![]() | 2.8 North America | 124 words | My car was not put together as well as it should have been |
| ![]() | 2.4L 4 cylinder North America | 123 words | |
| ![]() | 3.1L SFI North America | 120 words | Great car when it works! |
| ![]() | 3.1 litre V6 North America | 120 words | Should be melted and turned into paper weights for Mazda Titles |
| ![]() | 3.1 liter North America | 119 words | Solid, reliable car |
| ![]() | 3.1 Litre North America | 119 words | A big hunk 'o crap! |
| ![]() | 2.5 4 cylinder North America | 118 words | Overpriced, underpowered and unreliable |
| ![]() | 4 Cyliner North America | 117 words | High maintenance |
| ![]() | North America | 116 words | Junk |
| ![]() | 4 cylinder North America | 115 words | Piece of crap |
| ![]() | 2.4 North America | 111 words | Lousy car wouldn't recommend buying one |
| ![]() | 6 cylinder North America | 111 words | A nice looking money pit |
| ![]() | 3.1L North America | 110 words | Garbage |
| ![]() | North America | 108 words | Nice little ride for new drivers |
| ![]() | 1.5 North America | 108 words | Will not reccomend to anyone, will not buy same car, will not buy from GM/Chevy in future |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 105 words | Junk |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 103 words | Junk |
| ![]() | North America | 97 words | Can't afford to own this car |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 97 words | Just a light years behind Toyotas or Hondas |
| ![]() | 4 cylinder North America | 94 words | I'll never buy a Chevy again |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 94 words | A rotten excuse for an Amrican made car |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 94 words | I like this car and am very happy I purchased it |
| ![]() | North America | 94 words | It is worst car I have ever owned |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 93 words | Best car I have owned |
| ![]() | North America | 93 words | Chevy should recall the Malibu if everyone is having the same problem with the brakes and rotors! |
| ![]() | 6.0 North America | 92 words | You don't always get what you pay for |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 91 words | A worthless piece of CRAP! |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 91 words | Change the name from Malibu to Maliblew seeing how everything blows up on it |
| ![]() | North America | 89 words | An affordable car until about 70,000 miles |
| ![]() | North America | 87 words | Malibu: Pricey to own |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 87 words | The car handles well, but otherwise, is a disappointment |
| ![]() | 3.1L North America | 86 words | The Malibu is an unreliable money-pit! |
![]() | 3.1 V6 Guatemala | 86 words | A very nice, powerful and elegant car | |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 79 words | Hit them where it hurts...please stop buying Chevy!! |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 78 words | A great american machine |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 77 words | I have a newfound love for the Chevy Malibu |
| ![]() | 3.1 V Six North America | 73 words | A money pit that'll drain your repair budget and your patience |
| ![]() | North America | 72 words | The car is junk |
| ![]() | 3.1L V6 North America | 71 words | No major repairs and super value |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 70 words | Not a good bargain |
| ![]() | 2.4 four cylinder engine North America | 70 words | It is worth the money! It's a reliable car! |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 69 words | Terrible |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 66 words | A money draining nightmare! |
| ![]() | V6 North America | 64 words | This is an excellent car! |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 63 words | Worthwhile |
| ![]() | 2.2 North America | 62 words | I don' like it,too many repairs |
| ![]() | 3.1 Liter V6 North America | 62 words | A great mid-size American car |
| ![]() | North America | 61 words | This car has excellent performance and the speed is great |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 60 words | If someone wants to sell you one RUN! |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 60 words | Nice, but costly |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 59 words | I would likely buy another, good quality and value |
| ![]() | North America | 59 words | A reliable vehicle with improvements needed |
| ![]() | 3.1 V6 North America | 59 words | Good car for the price! |
| ![]() | North America | 57 words | Was Motor Trend on drugs in 1998??? |
| ![]() | North America | 57 words | Nice family car |
| ![]() | V 6 North America | 56 words | Not favorable at all |
| ![]() | North America | 54 words | My first and Last |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 53 words | Piece of Junk |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 52 words | The car is nice and dependable |
| ![]() | North America | 50 words | Glad I got a Malibu! |
| ![]() | North America | 42 words | It is really a good car |
| ![]() | North America | 35 words | Not my first choice! |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 33 words | Good car, but expensive to maintain brakes |
| ![]() | North America | 31 words | A great buy! |
| ![]() | 2.4 4 cylinder North America | 31 words | Not one of General Motors best buys |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 28 words | Buy a honda |
| ![]() | North America | 25 words | Not worth it |
| ![]() | 3.1 North America | 23 words | Worthless piece of junk |