Ownership Cost for 2007 Chevrolet Malibu LT
Estimated: $35624 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $1736 | $833 | $729 | $660 | $590 | $4548 |
| Insurance | $1561 | $1615 | $1672 | $1731 | $1791 | $8370 |
| Fuel | $1345 | $1385 | $1434 | $1491 | $1558 | $7213 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $1701 | $926 | $652 | $2291 | $8333 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $474 | $474 | $474 | $474 | $474 | $702 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $8856 | $6728 | $6127 | $5994 | $7919 | $35624 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1999 | TIRES:TREAD/BELT | CONSUMERHAS PROBLEM WITH BRAKES, ESPECIALLY AT HIGH SPEED. WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THEY PULSATE AND GRAB LIGHTLY. DEALERSHIP REPLACED BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS, AND THEY RESURFACED THE ROTORS. VEHICLE HAS 16000 MPH, AND TIRES THE TREAD IS WARPED IN THE CENTER OF THE TIRES. *AK |
| 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REFUEL THE VEHICLE, THE GAS GAUGE WOULD DECREASE TO ZERO AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE. NORMAL OPERATION WOULD RESUME AFTER THE TANK WAS HALF EMPTY. IN ORDER TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM THE DEALER STATED THAT HIS WOULD REQUIRE A COMPLETE REPLACEMENT OF THE SENDING UNIT ALL SENSORS AS THE COMMON CAUSE OF THIS IS CORROSION IF THE FLOAT BY THE GAS, THE DEALER SAID THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. *TR |
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