NHTSA Data Explorer

Chevrolet Impala

Data refreshed May 30, 2026

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Complaints

10,408

Active records

Recalls

36

Active records

TSBs

3,314

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

8

Injuries

529

Crashes

573

Fires

330

Top reported issues — Chevrolet Impala

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Operating state

3,709

Reporting mechanism

3,553

Condition issue

2,037

Driver assistance issue

1,607

Engine behavior

1,460

Performance issue

1,410

Noise

1,232

Safety restraint issue

1,145

Starting behavior

964

Lighting behavior

837

Steering behavior

737

Vibration/harshness

661

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

647

Fluid issue

589

Thermal issue

579

Electrical issue

520

Braking behavior

468

Safety restraint behavior

438

Access/entry issue

376

Powering on/off behavior

239

HVAC behavior

231

Ride/handling behavior

176

Smell

174

Infotainment behavior

113

Recent change

88

Wiper/washer behavior

70

Communication/network issue

13

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed May 26, 2026


I have always kept my Impala in my garage until recently I started keeping my grandson a few days a week. When I am at that home my car is parked in a driveway open to the elements. About a month after starting I notice that my car started having what I would describe as an electronic issue. The seat belt alarm would go off without me ever touching my seat belt. I have also had to replace my tail lights in my vehicle twice since this started. Then when I packed for a trip yesterday I noticed…

2014 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed May 6, 2026


The transmission went out while driving. Also the trunk leaks when it rains

2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed May 6, 2026


1 injured
Crash

The contact’s son owned a 2002 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the contact was unaware of how the failure occurred; however, the contact’s son was involved in a crash in which the vehicle collided with a wall. The contact stated that none of the air bags deployed during the crash. The contact stated that the contact’s son sustained multiple injuries, and medical attention was provided. The contact was unaware if any warning lights were illuminated at the time of the failure. The…

2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed Apr 12, 2026


I brought my vehicle into Chevrolet due to my vehicle locking down and thinking the vehicle is being stolen. They told me that the side module malfunctions due to rain and weather conditions. He then says the part is on back order for possibly 12 months or greater! I drive for my job and blinkers and everything safety shuts down to make It unsafe to sell or be driven. I am at a loss to know how to proceed. I will be contacting the minnesota Attorney General as well. Help please

2017 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed Apr 8, 2026


There is a recall for my vehicle with the evaporator core freezing leaking on certain chevy 2017 impala just like mine and my car has the same issue but they only recalled a certain number of vehicles with this problem. Is there anything I can do to resolve this issue.

2018 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed Mar 30, 2026


The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while the A/C was activated during the summer of 2025, the A/C failed to function as intended. The contact stated that hot air was blowing through the vents. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed the vehicle with an EVAP leak. The leak was found on a corner near the evaporative canister. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer, where the…

2017 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed Mar 30, 2026


The car will not or is slow to shift into gear. The transmission will not shift into gear..

2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed Mar 27, 2026


I believe the passenger seat occupant sensing and airbag issues from recall 16V507 have not been fixed. I am still having issues related to it, even though I had it fixed.

2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed Mar 16, 2026


The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle on several occasions. During other failures, the vehicle restarted independently while rolling forward. During one failure, the vehicle had to be towed back to the residence. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to two local dealers who were unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The…

2012 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Filed Mar 9, 2026


To be able to afford repairs and return it to release date price close to around 27,000 to 28,000 tire got needed air awhile and radiator and the reservoir or holder got replaced still not knowing how to repair the rest with getting the money to for safety standards or requirements wondering if program help getting it repaired and or a new vehicle same company or model not trying to have it be

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Updated May 30, 2026. Refreshed nightly.