A couple things can cause your right side brake light to stop working. The most common cause is a burnt out lightbulb. A loose ground wire can also cause it to stop working.
The 1999 Chevrolet Malibu brake light switch can be found beneath the dashboard, next to the brake pedal. The brake light switch simply plugs in and out.
Low brake fluid possible
yes they have brake lights and you probably have a bad brake light switch which is on top of the brake pedal under the dash.
The instructions on how to reset the brake maintenance light in a Chevrolet Malibu can be found in the owner manual. It can be viewed for free at Chevrolet's official website.
behind back top of brake pedal under dash.
the switch is on top back side of brake pedal.
2002 model uses the 3057
It sounds like you have a short somewhere.
Bad brake light switch, it's on top of the brake pedal under the dash.
Left I/P Junction Block on left side of dash.
it's in the fusebox, look in your owners manual for placement of the fuse.
As far as I know, they are not on the same fuse/relay.