1979 Chevrolet Malibu Classic 4-Door Station Wagon
The 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Classic wagon (1AW35).
Confidence
95%
1W35J9D422879
267 cu.in. V8 125 HP (J)
Engine
4-Door Station Wagon
Body
Doraville, GA
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1979 Chevrolet Malibu Classic
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 1 | Chevrolet |
| Model Code | W35 | Malibu Classic |
| Engine Code | J | 267 cu.in. V8 125 HP (J) |
| Year Code | 9 | 1979 |
| Plant Code | D | Doraville, GA |
| Serial Number | 422879 | Unit #422879 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelMalibu Classic
Year1979
Body Style4-Door Station Wagon
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine267 cu.in. V8 125 HP (J)
Cylinders8
Displacement267 cu.in. CID
Horsepower125 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantDoraville, GA
Plant CodeD
Pattern SourceGM
About This Decode
This VIN decodes to a Chevelle Malibu series — not a Super Sport (SS). The SS used a distinct series code, so SS is not implied by this VIN; any SS-level engines listed were options available across the Chevelle line.