2022 Chevrolet Malibu Fwd Lt
1G1ZD5ST3NF159706

Average price: $ 4 658 USD View stats

2022 Chevrolet Malibu Fwd Lt VIN 1G1ZD5ST3NF159706 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 96 990 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar CHEVROLET MALIBU listings.

Analysis report

This 2022 Chevrolet Malibu LT carries a branded salvage title following a significant accident in Maryland that resulted in front-end damage and airbag deployment. The vehicle has been through three owners, including its use as both a rental and lease vehicle, with an extensive history of service records across Pennsylvania and Tennessee. While it shows consistent mileage for its age, the transition from a certified used status to a total loss designation after hitting an object is a critical factor in its current standing. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand the specific extent of structural damage and how these title changes impact its value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 1G1ZD5ST3NF159706
Auction IAAI
Mileage 96,990 mi 156,090 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/29/2026 13:30
Engine 1.5l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 160hp
Color Silver
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 0 USD
Market value $ 10 371 USD
Primary damage Right Front
Secondary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front right
Primary damage: Right Front
2 Front
Secondary damage: Front End
AI Analysis
Get an opinion: ChatGPT Google AI
Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle requires a full front-end reconstruction including hood replacement/realignment, bumper assembly repair, and extensive SRS (airbag) system reset and component replacement. The 'Service Safety Restraint System' message indicates the car is currently not safe for road use until repaired.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides a higher level of transparency regarding the damage history.
Exterior body panels (doors, rear quarter) appear untouched and in good condition.
Interior upholstery appears clean with no immediate signs of flood damage.
Disadvantages
Confirmed airbag deployment necessitates significant interior repair costs for SRS modules and dashboard components.
Front-end impact suggests potential risk to cooling system, radiator support, and front frame rails.
Potential suspension geometry issues on the passenger side due to reported right-front impact.
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle has a clear insurance pedigree which helps mitigate risk regarding unknown history. However, because of the airbag deployment and front-end impact, it requires an experienced shop to ensure structural integrity and safety system functionality. It is a viable project for those who can manage high labor costs associated with SRS repairs.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Hood — Visible gap and misalignment between the hood and front fenders/grille, indicating potential latch issues or underlying structural movement.
Moderate Front Bumper / Grille Assembly — Misalignment of the bumper cover and front fascia components. Potential internal bracket damage from impact on the right side.
Moderate Front Right Fender / Wheel Well Area — Primary impact zone; panel gap is inconsistent, suggesting potential deformation of the inner apron or mounting points.
Severe Airbag System — Dashboard display confirms 'Service Safety Restraint System' and physical evidence suggests deployment during a front-end collision event.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 1G1ZD5ST3NF159706
A B S Standard
Airbag Location Curtain All Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Optional
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.5
Displacement C C 1500.0
Displacement C I 91.53561614209
Doors 4
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Manufacturer GMNA
Engine Model LFV - Direct Injection, Variable Valve Timing, GEN 1 GMNA
Forward Collision Warning Optional
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lane Keep System Optional
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make CHEVROLET
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Malibu
Model Year 2022
Other Restraint System Info AYF - Active Manual Belts
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking Optional
Plant City KANSAS CITY
Plant Company Fairfax Assembly
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State KANSAS
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Optional
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Series2 Notchback Body Style
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Style Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Trim LT (1LT)
Turbo Yes
V I N 1G1ZD5ST3NF159706
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor 1G1ZD5ST*NF
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Windows 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 1G1ZD5ST3NF159706
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name Chevrolet
Display Name LT Sedan 4D
Display Name 2022
Display Name Malibu
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.5 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 91090
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Traction Control, StabiliTrak, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Stereo, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, OnStar, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Power Seat, Daytime Running Lights, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-24
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Automatic, CVT
Used As Rental Yes
Market Price Analysis (USA) 1G1ZD5ST3NF159706
Vehicle
Make CHEVROLET
Model MALIBU
Trim 4D SEDAN LT
Year 2022
Color Silver
Odometer 96,990 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $14,250
Base value $16,400
Avg odometer 73,450 mi
Color adjustment $-20
Odometer adjustment $-1,650
Weekly depreciation $23
Private seller price $12,700
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $13,850
Base value $16,000
Avg odometer 73,450 mi
Color adjustment $-20
Odometer adjustment $-1,610
Weekly depreciation $23
90 Days Sold
Price low $12,989
Price high $19,851
Mileage low 40,385 mi
Mileage high 107,675 mi
Active Listings
Price low $12,681
Price high $19,998
Mileage low 40,369 mi
Mileage high 110,095 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $13,850. Mileage is above the market average (73,450 mi).
Vehicle Data 1G1ZD5ST3NF159706
Vehicle
Make Chevrolet
Model Malibu
Year 2022
Country US
LT
Name 4dr Sedan LT
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $26,800
Invoice $25,835
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