The 2021 Chevrolet Malibu is documented here with 3 trims and full specifications. It belongs to the Main generation (2020–present). The most efficient trim returns 7.3 L/100 km combined. Pricing for the 2021 model year is estimated at $23,000–$32,400 USD.
2021 Malibu at a glance
- Best fuel economy
- 7.3 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 170 g/km
- MSRP (US)
- $23,000–$32,400 USD est.
About the Main generation
Produced 2020–present. See all generations →
Recalls & safety notices (2)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2021 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles.
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22V359000 SEATS 2022-05-19
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.
Consequence: An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.
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21V649000 SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS 2021-08-20
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may be improperly secured with loose or missing fasteners.
Consequence: An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212333380.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu?
The estimated price of the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu is $23,000–$32,400 USD — an estimate based on its segment and specifications.
Is the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2021 Malibu trim returns about 7.3 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu?
Yes — 2 recall campaigns from the U.S. NHTSA are listed for the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu below, including the affected component and the official remedy.