Service bulletins for the 2018 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.
1077 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| PIT5994 | 2023-04-17. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with diagnostic tips for diagnosing reduced or low engine power with no Driver Information Center messages, that may be caused by an inaccurate brake pedal position sensor. |
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| PIC6014A | 2023-04-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEAT BELTS; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have the door locks will unlock immediately after auto locking usually at startup or while driving. Technician will need to remove power from the Sensing and Diagnostic Module. If doors no longer unlock unwanted the Sensing and Diagnostic Module should be replaced. |
| 22-NA-018 | 2023-04-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. This service bulletin provides information for the Global Warranty Management (GWM) Warranty Parts Center (WPC) Part Photo Return Process (U.S. Dealers Only). |
| 21-NA-043 | 2023-04-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; WHEELS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This informational bulletin advises the dealers to maintain the vehicle stock on hand by doing a full inspection on the vehicles before being sold (prepping) to the customer. |
| 19-NA-219 | 2023-04-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This diagnostic tip bulletin provides additional information on how to diagnose a possible valve, lifter or camshaft issue. |
| 22-NA-009 | 2023-04-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco Spin-On Oil Filters. |
| 18-NA-073 | 2023-04-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement. |
| 17-NA-331 | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; EQUIPMENT. This service bulletin provides information to the customer about the rear camera guidelines not being present at times due to the VBM taking over the rear camera option. |
| 16-NA-222 | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations. |
| 07-06-01-016I | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement. |
| 00-06-01-026Q | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe internal engine damage. |
| 00-06-01-012M | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts. |
| 23-NA-044 | 2023-03-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information on AGM batteries that require less frequent charging in storage. |
| 20-NA-159 | 2023-03-30. Service bulletin. TIRES; WHEELS. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only). |
| PIT5551J | 2023-03-13. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE. This Preliminary information communicates a "Forward Collision System Reduced" message displayed on the DIC when the Forward Automatic Braking has been set to the "Alert" setting. This is normal when the FAB has been set to "Alert". |
| PIP5623 | 2023-03-13. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicates that a rotational clicking noise heard after engine shut down is a design characteristic and no repairs should be attempted. |
| PIP5628E | 2023-03-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR:OUTLETS/RECEPTACLE. This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308 and/or P050D |
| 15-NA-017 | 2023-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides policy information on Causal Part requirements for transactions submitted to GM for payment. |
| 18-NA-146 | 2023-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information, proper labor operation selection and causal part identification for warranty transactions (U.S. Only). |
| 17-NA-073 | 2023-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy. |
| PI0754F | 2023-03-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR:CRITICAL FASTENERS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; STRUCTURE. This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal characteristic. |
| 99-04-20-002N | 2023-03-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides information on Driveline Clunk Noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal operation. |
| 23-NA-021 | 2023-03-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin advises the tech that the rotational Clicking Noise Heard After Engine Shut Down may be normal characteristics of the vehicle. |
| 18-NA-263 | 2023-02-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for variable diagnostic time allowances on select labor operations (U.S. Only). |
| 17-NA-331 | 2023-02-28. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides information to the customer about the rear camera guidelines not being present at times due to the VBM taking over the rear camera option. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.