The Chevrolet Malibu has been known to have steering column lock issues, particularly in models produced from 2004 to 2008.

It's a simple, but ingenious, anti-theft device: Turn off the car, and the steering wheel locks in place. Can't drive what you can't steer! The way the system works is when you pull out the key or ...

On certain passenger vehicles equipped with electronic column lock systems (ECL), when the ignition switch is turned to LOCK the ECL prevents turning of the steering system. When the vehicle is ...

Certain full-size GM SUVs will no longer offer the Electronic Steering Column Lock feature. Exclusion of the feature is due to the ongoing global microchip shortage. Production of those GM SUVs that ...

On certain passenger vehicles equipped with electronic column lock systems (ECL), when the ignition switch is turned to "lock," the ECL prevents turning of the steering wheel. When the vehicle is ...