While driving the car on a mostly straight parkway at 55 mph, and suddenly the steering wheel jerked sharply to the left, on its own, and I left the roadway and hit the grass median, got the car back on the roadway, shaken, and continued driving very confused as to what just happened. Tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet malibu. You can stop on the side of the road and check what is wrong but risk possibly being injured by on coming vehicles in on going traffic. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vin was not included in a recall. After trip of a few miles and after turning off the start/stop(keyless) switch, the screen messaged that the remote key was not detected, even though it was still in the car. A lack of standard features brings the Chevy Malibu down as well. This thankfully occurred while I was driving through a residential neighborhood so I was able to safely park my car. Malibu LS 2.5L Automatic transmission 98,824 miles When I first purchased the vehicle in May 2017 I complained about the auto shut off turning off the radio and the air conditioner whenever. I had the same problem in 2019, brought the vehicle in with 9008 miles on it for repair. Next, check to see if there is a start/stop deactivation switch on Your dashboard,. Electrical systems become more complex with every new car model. Finally I get the money to pick the car up. Battery charging system is faulty. An NHTSA reviewer wrote, Bought vehicle brand new, now has 14,000 miles. TOOK THE VEHICLE INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION WITH THE INITIAL PROBLEM BEING THE O2 SENSOR THEY UPDATED THE SOFTWARE AND IT WAS NOTED GM WOULD MONITOR THE CONCERN AND HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE SINCE. Onstar emails me every time stating there is a problem with the engine/transmission. I was informed by hessert chevrolet that it is a censor in my gas petal and the gas petal needs to be replaced. Again, my car is not covered. There are service bulletins with regard to this problem. Shifter assembly issues and needs to be replaced. The first time at 30,000+ miles, and now again at 74,000+ miles. Then on 2-2-18 I was driving 40mph and lucky I wasn't on the freeway because my car instantly slowed down and would not allow be to go over 15 mph. I had the engine codes pulled and was told it was a sensor and acceleration pedal. Sad thing is I am not getting any error lights so waiting to see what the dealership tells me. This is very dangerous and could get you into an accident. I drive highway at 65-80mph and the car gets that reduced power light and car slows to 20 mph and won't accelerate past 20mph. My car was down 15 days for this problem befor it was fixed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. I have two other friends who own the same car and it does the same , which makes me assume a manufacturer problem of cars not turning on in the cold/ sensor issue. It says shift to park which drains the battery because the car never really shuts off. This has happened multiple times in multiple days. Car has always ran a little rough, we were told by chevy there was nothing wrong everything was normal. At this point I feel like there is a lot of complaints of the same issue. I went inside a car wash and when my car was been wash the water was getting inside from the back roof next to the back window I told the dealer but they want me to pay for a diagnostic when it has something to do with the car issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. My car went from going 70 mph to 40 mph and wouldn't go any higher. Sometimes I just have to step on my break again, and it will recognize it's in park. The Chevrolet Malibu delivers much substance beyond its shapely styling, from the quiet cabin and generous backseat to the comfortable ride and undaunting . Engine power reduced warning came on with engine light and traction light car speed dropped. When you turn the car off it claims it's in park but then gives a safety notice that you need to shift to park. Gm has done nothing to fix the problem! I purchased the 2017 malibu in 2017 and currently have about 24000 miles on it. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The torque on the motor is 184 lb-ft at 2500 rpm to 3000 rpm. Vehicle would indicate/notify to shift to park even though vehicle indeed in was in park not allowing you to complete turn car off. Message or call 877-795-3666 today. Frequently the car will say that the transmission is not in park, but the shifter is in the park position, and the car will not turn off until I take it from park to reverse to park again. The contact stated that the doors would not lock or unlock when attempting to enter or exit the vehicle. On the city streets I drive the speed limit ranging 25mph-40 mph. Have had numerous issues with this. This car has already been fixed for the recall involved and this is still happening. Gives a message saying engine power reducing. Add your complaint here, about any vehicle. I am getting a message 'shift to park'. I took my car to a chevrolet dealer were they diagnosis it to be ( pedal position sensor not plausible needs accelerator pedal replaced and programed.. My car has been in the shop since january 24 2019 awaiting for apart (accelerator pedal) that has been on back order for over a month and still hasnt came available as of february 5 2019 nobody can fully explain why noone has this particular part available.. However, the 6t45 is what should be in the car, http://gmauthority. Just google it! Emgine reduced speed has been comin on for a while on most chevy models. This went on for 15 about minutes. With my foot to the floor of the accelerator, it gets to 20 mph in about 15-20 seconds which prevents any pickup. As I exited the freeway and was slowing down my car jerked and then the check engine light, traction control light and "reduced engine power" message came on. the interstate so I used my emergency brakes. THE SOUND WILL SOMETIMES OCCUR BEFORE REDUCED ENGINE POWER. When the brake pedal was depressed, the rear brake lights did not illuminate. I also have read about law suits being filed regarding this as well. The failure mileage was approximately 7,210. Please consider making the edge more rounded like the rear doors. As I'm driving down the highway, trying to accelerate, a reduced engine power light comes on and my car will slow down to 20 mph. It should be a recall on this. I have to wait for about 15 minutes until the car will turn on again. A few mins go by it will start again. Typically to get the message to go away I have to turn the car on and shift out of park, shift back into park and turn off again sometimes I have to do this several times. It will not shift to any gear higher than 2 when stopped in M, what you read does not apply to this generation of Malibu's. After a period of time it will start again sometimes 20 minutes sometimes an hour. It now tells me to service stabilitrack. The suit alleges certain gm vehicles fail to detect when the gear selector has been shifted into park, blocking the ability for the user to shut the vehicle off. This is the 3 winter with it happening. I was able to find the emergency brake to stop it from rolling too far out into the street but the car would not turn off or switch out of gear. The vehicles brakes keeps popping where it makes it very hard to stop. Fred9505 Registered Question type: Maintenance & Repair. Why no recall? The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph on the highway, the engine power reduced message displayed on the instrument panel and, the vehicle decelerated to 20 mph. Engine shuts off at traffic light when my foot is on the brake. Tl* the contact owns a 2017 chevrolet malibu. Car would not restart and had to be towed once again. I was on a highway in warren oh driving to work traveling at 65 mph in the left lane. I was driving straight at 47mph on a major street in denver and the check engine light came on. If the driver has only a light foot on the break petal he/she could hit the car in front. I wish they would do a recall. Been to dealership 3 times for the same problem. Took pump off to find something that looked like carbon build-up in the oil screen on the pump took pump apart to find the inside is broken in many places and the out side gear or shaft broken too I do. After having the car towed to shaheens I received a call informing me that it would cost over. Driving engine light came on called on star diagnostic said injector error same thing I had fixed on january 11th 2018, While driving engine light came on I called on star diagnostic revealed injector error. This repeatedly happended another two times everytime I came to a complete stop. What's next?! Chevrolet. The vehicle was not repaired. Last night I experienced 3rd dead battery again after I parked the car for 7 hrs office work. All airbags deployed and after reading the report from my insurance company stating that there is an airbag recall on my vehicle, which was allegedly known at the time I purchased my vehicle and no one told me and again by the time I had my last oil change and again no one ever told me. On nov 12,2019 I was driving in glen burnie maryland in a street , coming to a stop light I stop and the car turned off, I turn it on again and got on the hwy I-97 north came off ramp. The failure mileage was 96,000. Nhtsa. If any sensor is bad it already gets displayed by the check engine light. The diagnostic message received on april 7, 2017 was "an issue with the emissions/ engine power reduced/engine stalled". This situation is both a safety dangerous hazard and inconvenience. This Is Other Way to Turn Off Auto Stop In Chevy Malibu 2016 - 2019..As we know AUTO STOP button is not available In Chevy Malibu 2016-2019.But it is last wa. I filed a bbb claim to help resolve the ongoing problems with the vehicle. She shut engine off and restarted vehicle to continue drive home at no more than 30 mph. The check engine light has been ever since. Etc. The repairs alone are estimated so far to cost me about text="Who are we? Vehicle will shut down after auto stop enabled when car comes to complete stop at lights, intersections, etc. My spouse spent 10 minutes doing this earlier today and was almost late for a doctor's appointment. Did have extremely heavy snowfall yesterday 02/16/2021 when it started saying this on the cluster. Coming home from florida to athens alabama we stopped at a rest stop and I noticed my brakes was really hard to push and made a awful noise.