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1G11B5SL5EF217253 — 2014 Chevrolet Malibu Ls — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

2014 Chevrolet Malibu Ls

Lot #12246157 · VIN 1G11B5SL5EF217253

🇺🇸 IAAILeft SideKeys included✓ Runs & drivesSold

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2014 Chevrolet Malibu, Left Side, IAAI, VIN 1G11B5SL5EF217253 · photo 1 of 20

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Auction IAAI · Lot #12246157

Expected lot priceto be confirmedMarket value of the intact car in the US: 7 438 USDRepair estimate: 14 673 USDThis lot sold below market. We'll price one like it turnkey — no overpaying.

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Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine524 593 ₴≈ 11 776 USD

1 · Auction price3 000 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT4 015 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker1 000 USD

5 · Certification + registration191 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN 1G11B5SL5EF217253 history

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Mar 20, 2025

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Chevrolet Malibu 2014

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 362. Of these — crashes: 19, fires: 8.

Most-reported systems

Engine
127
Electrical System
88
Power Train
53
Service Brakes
50
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
36
Steering
26

Official recalls

Electrical System
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow the ignition key to be removed without the transmission being in PARK. Also, certain 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013-2014 Buick Verano, 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2011-2013 GMC Terrain vehicles may have been serviced with similar defective replacement electronic park lock levers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the key cylinder lock housing, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Buick 1-800-521-7300, and GMC 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 50490 and 50491.
NHTSA campaign: 16V502000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Lacrosse vehicles manufactured January 29, 2014, through March 31, 2014 and 2014 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured February 7, 2014, through March 31, 2014, and equipped with 17 inch front brake rotors. The affected vehicles may have had brake rotors intended for the rear of the car accidentally installed on the front. The rear rotors, while the same diameter, are thinner and may result in a front brake pad detaching from the caliper.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brake rotors, and install the correct rotors with new brake pads, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick) or 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). GM's number for this recall is 14128.
NHTSA campaign: 14V240000
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