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How do I clear customs for a Chevrolet Malibu in Ukraine?

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How long does delivery from the USA take?

Usually 45–60 days from winning the auction to handover in Ukraine: US domestic logistics, ocean freight, customs. We send a report after each stage.

Where is the vehicle located?

Auction yard: prairie grove, ar. We will confirm the pickup location before purchase.

Does the vehicle start?

According to the auction: Engine Starts. This is not an inspection — we will review the photos and available data before bidding.

What does the Ar - Cert Of Title-Salvage title mean?

The auction lists Ar - Cert Of Title-Salvage. We will check its export and registration restrictions before bidding.

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1G1ZE5ST7GF295692 — 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Lt — auction Copart

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1G1ZE5ST7GF295692 — 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Lt — auction Copart | MaxUsAutos

Sales: 1
Auction appearances: 1
Mileage: 209,857 miMileage confirmed
Condition: Engine Starts
Title: Salvage / Rebuilt
Location: prairie grove, ar

Where the vehicle is

prairie grove, ar

Lot profile

Typical lot

We will estimate the repairs

Mileage confirmed
Keys available
Typical auction damage
Typical auction damage
No confirmed airbag data
Auction title
Engine starts

Based on auction data, not an expert inspection

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Full specifications

Vehicle

Trim: Lt
Fuel: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Body: Sedan
Color: Silver
Mileage: 209,857 mi
VIN: 1G1ZE5ST7GF295692

Damage & condition

Title: Ar - Cert Of Title-Salvage
Primary damage: Front End
Secondary: Side
Condition: Engine Starts

What does the damage type «Front End» mean

Front-end damage typically results from head-on collisions, intersection accidents, impacts with obstacles (signs, curbs) or animal strikes. Beyond the visible body panels, internal mechanical components are often affected.

What may be damaged

hood, front bumper, grille
headlights, fog lights, turn signals
radiator and engine cooling systems
engine itself, mounts, and fuel systems
safety systems (airbags, seatbelts, pre-tensioners)
wiring harness and sensors

What to keep in mind

degraded handling and acceleration
reduced effectiveness of active safety systems
accelerated engine and cooling system wear from hidden leaks
collision risk from faulty lights or sensors

Our advice: Always run a VIN history check for prior repairs and get our expert consultation before bidding. After purchase, request a photo report of all disassembled damaged components.

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Ocean freight insurance

Full-value coverage for the duration of shipping. Terms stated in the contract before departure.

Transparent customs clearance

Import duty, excise and VAT per customs code — full breakdown in the contract before your bid.

Photo report at every stage

Bid → warehouse → port → handover. You see your car at every step — by email and on Telegram.

Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Chevrolet Malibu 2016

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 861. Of these — crashes: 24, fires: 2.

Most-reported systems

Engine
310
Electrical System
233
Power Train
174
Vehicle Speed Control
158
Service Brakes
106
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
77

Official recalls

Air Bags
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. During servicing, a Passenger Presence System (PPS) may have been installed that was not correctly calibrated to the vehicle's seat type. As a result, the PPS may not properly identify an adult passenger from a child passenger in the front passenger seat, potentially causing the air bag to not deploy when it should, or causing the air bag to deploy when it shouldn't.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger PPS seat service kit, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18208.
NHTSA campaign: 18V400000
Fuel System, Gasoline
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18188.
NHTSA campaign: 18V358000
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured March 7, 2016, through March 12, 2016. The memory chip in the electronic brake control module (EBCM) may fail and cause the loss of electronically controlled brake systems including anti-lock brakes (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC). As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."