P0106 on CHEVROLET MALIBU
What P0106 Means on Your CHEVROLET MALIBU
Real CHEVROLET MALIBU Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)
"2006 chevy malibu lt, 2.2 is stalling, started mid aug 2010. it happens mostly when the rpms go between .5 to 1. i am not sure how many times it has stalled but i would estimate it has happened about 15-25 times. i have to hold the break down firmly while gently accelerating to keep the car on."
"I was stopped at a stop sign to turn and when i accelerated a quick flash of the service ecm message came on and then disappeared, but the car stalled out in the middle of the intersection. when i tried to restart the car, it would turnover, run for 2 seconds and then die."
Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Common Causes of P0106 on CHEVROLET MALIBU
Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
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What To Do Next
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Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
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Get a proper diagnosis
A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.
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