Vehicle report
2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Reported problems
694 complaints · median 82000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 231 |
| ENGINE | 88 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 57 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 40 |
| AIR BAGS | 28 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 27 |
| STEERING | 25 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 23 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 21 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 20 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 19 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 18 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 18 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 15 |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 15 |
| POWER TRAIN | 14 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 13 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 13 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 12 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 10 |
| STRUCTURE | 10 |
| SUSPENSION | 10 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 9 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 9 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | 9 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 9 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 9 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE | 7 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 7 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 7 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 6 |
| EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 5 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 5 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 4 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 4 |
| SEATS | 4 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 4 |
| WHEELS | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 3 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH | 3 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 3 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 3 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR | 3 |
| TIRES | 3 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 3 |
| VISIBILITY | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 3 |
| CHILD SEAT | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 2 |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 2 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK | 1 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 |
| PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 1 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 1 |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | 1 |
| TIRES:BEAD | 1 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.