Service bulletins for the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
2002 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| PI-1219 | 2014-07-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. CADILLAC/BUICK/CHEVROLET: UPON INSPECTION OF VEHICLE, CRACKS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED IN TURBOCHARGER INLET PORT CENTER WEB AREA AND NEED NOT BE REPLACE. MODEL 2013-2015 REGAL, ATS, CTS, MALIBU. *PE |
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| PI-1171 | 2014-04-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. GM: SOME MAY COMPLAIN OF A LOUD ENGINE NOISE OR THAT THE ENGINE IS SEIZED. THE ENGINE MAY STOP RUNNING AND NOT RESTART. THIS MAY BE DUE TO DAMAGED OR SPUN ROD OR MAIN BEARINGS. THE BEARING MATERIAL CAN ENTER THE OILS AND SPREAD THROUGHOUT THE ENGINE. *JS |
| PI-1178 | 2014-04-09. Service bulletin. ENGINE. GM: THE ENGINE MAY RUN ROUGH WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON/LOW COMPRESSION ON CYLINDER MISFIRE. STORED DTC P0300. THIS MAY BE DUE TO A PISTON IN THE CYLINDER CRACKED BETWEEN THE PISTON COMPRESSION RINGS. *JS |
| PIP-5162 | 2013-12-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE. GM:SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY A MALFUNCTION ONDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATION DUE TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0011 AND/OR P0014.CAMSHAFT SOLENOIDS MAY NEED TO BE REMOVED, INSPECT THE SCREENS FOR DEBRIS, AND CLEANED IF NECESSARY. ALSO INCLUDED MAKE/MODEL BUICK REGAL/LACROSSE AND CADILLAC CTS. MODEL YEAR 2014. *JS |
| SB-13283 | 2013-11-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE. CHEVROLET: DUE TO CASTING ERROR, ON SOME VEHICLES, THE ENGINE ASSEMBLY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE OF INCORRECT DIMENSIONALLY PISTONS, WHICH CAUSES ENGINE NOISES, ROUGH RUNNING AND/OR BENT VALVES BETWEEN CYLINDER VALVES AND PISTONS. MODELS 2013-2014 MALIBU, IMPALA. *PE |
| SB-10-06-01-003C | 2013-11-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE. CADILLAC/BUICK/SATURN/PONTIAC/CHEVROLET/ GMC: DUE TO AN ABNORMAL ENGINE NOISE OR INTERNAL BY AN OIL FILTER MISAPPLICATION, FILTER DEBRIS MAY BE TRANSFERRED THROUGHOUT ENGINE AND MAY RESULT IN ENGINE DAMAGE. MODEL 2004-06 RENDEZVOUS, 2005-14 LACROSSE, 2008-14 ENCLAVE, MALIBU, EQUINOX, 2010-14 SRX, TERRAIN, 2013-14 ATS, XTS, 2009-14 TRAVERSE, 2014 IMPALA, 2007-14 ACADIA, 2007-09 G6, AURA, 2008-09 TORRENT, VUE, 2007-10 OUTLOOK. *PE |
| PI-0999 | 2013-08-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY; ENGINE. GM: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN ENGINE SHUDDER UPON STOPPING. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ON. CLUTCH IS STICKING. *JS |
| PIP-4920K | 2013-07-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER. GENERAL MOTORS: TAC PART RESTRICTION FOR THE BAS+ (HYBRID) EASSIST. *KB UPDATED 05/16/2014 *JS |
| PI-0920 | 2013-04-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE. CHEVROLET/CADILLAC: DURING VARIOUS POINTS IN DRIVE CYCLE, VEHICLE WOULD HAVE ROUGH IDLING AND IS INTERMITTENT BUT ROOT CAUSE(S) IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. MODEL 2013 MALIBU, ATS. *PE |
| 12239 | 2013-04-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. SERVICE UPDATE FOR INVENTORY AND CUSTOMER VEHICLES. DRIVE BELT SEPARATION. THIS SERVICE UPDATE EXPIRES WITH BASE WARRANTY. GENERAL MOTORS MULTIPLE MODELS. *KB |
| 13013 | 2013-03-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE. GM: SERVICE UPDATE FOR INVENTORY AND CUSTOMER VEHICLES TURBO-TO -EXHAUST MANIFOLD JOINT MAY RELAX EXPIRES WITH BASE WARRANTY. *JS UPDATED 04/03/2013 *JS UPDATED 07/30/2013 *JS |
| PIP-4989-B | 2012-06-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR. BUICK/CHEVROLET: ON CERTAIN EASSIST VEHICLES, BELT FOR THE DRIVE MOTOR GENERATOR MAY BE NOISY, BROKEN, MISALIGNED OR WORN, RESULTING IN A NO CHARGE CONCERN WITH THE MESSAGE, BATTERY SAVER ILLUMINATED. *PE UPDATED ON 5/9/2013. *KB |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.