Model year guide

2024 Chevrolet Malibu

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 3 on record.

2024 Chevrolet Malibu at a glance

Safety recalls2
Combined31 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 Chevrolet Malibu recalls 2

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera NHTSA Campaign #26V212000 · manufacturer #N262551720 · 02/04/2026

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

Fix: Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 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 thi…

Equipment:other:owners/service/other Manual NHTSA Campaign #24V575000 · manufacturer #N242454040 · 01/08/2024

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Cadillac XT4 and Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The vehicles may have the wrong owner's manual in the glove box. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Fix: Dealers will provide owners with the correct manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact Cadillac's customer service at 1-800-458-8006 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242454040.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 14 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 Chevrolet Malibu MPG & running costs

Combined31 mpg
City28 mpg
Highway36 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,150
EPA size classMidsize Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Engine start-stopYes
Passenger volume102 cu ft
Cargo volume16 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$1,250 less

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2024 Chevrolet Malibu costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$10,750
Fuel only$10,750
Per mile$0.14

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2024 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles on record

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2024 Chevrolet Malibu — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What gas mileage does the 2024 Chevrolet Malibu get?

The 2024 Chevrolet Malibu has a U.S. EPA estimate of 31 mpg combined (28 city / 36 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.