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Chevrolet Impala Limited
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Complaints
10,420
Active records
Recalls
36
Active records
TSBs
3,314
Active records
Filing history
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Reported severity
Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.
Deaths
8
Injuries
529
Crashes
574
Fires
330
Top reported issues — Chevrolet Impala Limited
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Condition issue
Driver assistance issue
Engine behavior
Performance issue
Noise
Safety restraint issue
Starting behavior
Lighting behavior
Steering behavior
Vibration/harshness
Transmission/drivetrain behavior
Fluid issue
Thermal issue
Electrical issue
Braking behavior
Safety restraint behavior
Access/entry issue
Powering on/off behavior
HVAC behavior
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Smell
Infotainment behavior
Recent change
Wiper/washer behavior
Communication/network issue
Recent filings
The 10 most recent filings for each type.
2020 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jul 15, 2026
On XXX | purchased a 2020 Chevrolet Impala, VIN [XXX], from NYS Office of General Services via GovDeals Inventory #200075. OGS Bill of Sale #XXX stated 59,145 miles and Clean Title. Carfax shows: 1. 90,803 miles on 12/16/2024 while in OGS possession 2. Total Loss declared 5/21/2025 3. Accident with rear damage 5/21/2025 not disclosed Actual odometer reading on 7/3/2026: 99,241 miles. OGS rolled back 31,658 miles and sold Total Loss vehicle as Clean Title. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE…
2019 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 30, 2026
2 of 3 Chevy Impala ac compressor has gone out. Auto part supplier confirmed I need the Design 2 compressor connector tab on the right. So far no supplier has it available. Compressor needs to be recalled
2019 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 30, 2026
No one sits in the passenger seat 99% of the time. The passenger airbag warning light is illuminated, and I am uncertain about its proper deployment in a critical situation. The issue remains unverified by a dealership or any other individual. The component has not been subject to any inspection. I do not recall the specific warning message displayed on the dashboard.
2018 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 26, 2026
The transmission failed, shifting is no longer smooth. It hesitates and shakes the entire car, and the car slows down to almost a crawl uphill. I understand this is an issue with Chevrolet Impalas. So now I have an $8200 bill for a problem I was never told about, and that GM knew that it existed. So, yes, the issue has been identified, reproduced and confirmed by the dealer. The warning light came on when the issue happened, so it was already too late. The issue began with just over 65,000…
2007 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 22, 2026
The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving and turning into a shopping center, there was blue smoke coming from the exhaust pipes before the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was later towed to the residence and inspected by an independent mechanic, who discovered that the spark plugs were bent, and that the engine had seized. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer and local dealer were…
2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 17, 2026
The electronic power steering intermittently fails while driving, especially during or after wet conditions. Without warning, the steering wheel becomes extremely stiff and difficult to turn, and a “Service Power Steering” message appears. The failure occurs at any speed and lasts about 1–3 minutes before returning to normal. This has happened multiple times under similar conditions. This creates a serious safety risk because it occurs at highway or city speeds without warning, making the…
2007 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 17, 2026
I can pull my key out the ignition while the car is started and when I shut off the car , you don't know if it's off because the key come out the ignition, and it drains my battery dead.
2005 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 16, 2026
On XXX in [XXX], while at a complete stop, without cause or prior warning, airbags violently deployed causing property damage to the entire instrument panel and windshield, and bodily injuries. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
2020 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 16, 2026
The component is the Evaporative Emission Control System (EVAP) Vapor Canister Purge Valve.The internal diaphragm or solenoid of the factory-installed purge valve has worn out prematurely or became contaminated, locking it permanently into a stuck-open position.The Manifestation or (Symptoms): The stuck-open valve continuously drafts raw fuel vapor and unmetered air into the engine intake manifold. This causes an improper air-fuel mixture, resulting in:Stumbling / Failure to Start Immediately…
2017 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Filed Jun 9, 2026
I am filing this complaint regarding a widespread design defect affecting 2016-2018 Chevrolet Impala vehicles with 3.6L V-6 engines, and General Motors' systematic denial of legitimate warranty claims under Special Coverage Adjustment N182186881-01 through arbitrary VIN-based exclusions. My 2017 Chevrolet Impala Premier (VIN: [XXX], in service August 5, 2017) developed an evaporator core failure in summer 2020, prior to reaching 72,000 miles -- within GM's published coverage window. Despite…