Vehicle report

2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Reported problems

824 complaints · median 75030 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS230
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM216
ENGINE179
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL123
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)108
POWER TRAIN65
STEERING55
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM46
UNKNOWN OR OTHER44
SERVICE BRAKES39
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC32
SUSPENSION22
SEAT BELTS21
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING19
WHEELS18
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM17
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES17
SEATS12
TIRES11
STRUCTURE:BODY9
EXTERIOR LIGHTING8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL8
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION4
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING3
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY3
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION3
STRUCTURE3
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR3
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS3
VISIBILITY3
VISIBILITY/WIPER3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:ELECTRONIC LOCK/LATCH ACTUATOR1
PARKING BRAKE1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1

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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.

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