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2025 Chevrolet Malibu VIN decoder and recalls

Check a 2025 Chevrolet Malibu by VIN: exact trim, engine and factory, plus the safety recalls NHTSA lists for the 2025 model year. Free, with official NHTSA data.

2025 Chevrolet Malibu at a glance

VIN year code (10th character)S
Recalls listed by NHTSA1
Latest recall filedApr 2026

2025 Chevrolet Malibu recalls

Every recall campaign NHTSA lists for the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu, newest first. One campaign can cover only part of the production, so check your own VIN.

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

2 Apr 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V212000 · Model years: 2025

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

Risk: A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 2, 2026.

Recalled parts on the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu

  • Back over prevention: 1 recall

2025 Chevrolet Malibu questions

Does the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2025 Chevrolet Malibu. Decode your VIN to see it, then ask a dealer whether it was already repaired.

How do I know a Chevrolet Malibu is a 2025 from the VIN?

The 10th character of a 2025 Chevrolet Malibu VIN is S. The same code repeats every 30 years. On cars and light trucks built for North America, a letter in position 7 means 2010 or later and a digit means 1980-2009; the decoded result settles it.

What should I check before buying a used 2025 Chevrolet Malibu?

Decode the VIN and make sure the model, engine and year match the listing, look for open recalls, compare the VIN on the dashboard, door label and title, and get a full history report for accidents, title brands and odometer records.

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