Chevrolet Impala Complaints (2010)

442 consumer complaints on file.

#11308301February 10, 2020
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HER MOTHER WHO OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HER MOM WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SHIFT INTERLOCK SWITCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11300264January 19, 2020
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT AND THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AT THE SAME TIME AND ITS SAYING SERVICE TRACTIONCONTROL SYSTEM/SERVICE STABILATRAK SYSTEM AND ALSO SERVICE ASSITED BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM I DID SOME RESEARCH AND I FOUND OUT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE CARS AND SHOULD BE ADDRESSED BY GM TO BE FIXED AT THEIR COST NOT MINE
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11300008January 17, 2020
AIR BAGS
THE "SERVICE AIRBAG SYSTEM" LIGHT CAME ON AND I WAS TOLD THAT THIS IS A DEALERSHIP ONLY PROBLEM AND THE DEALERSHIP WANTS $130.00 JUST TO CHECK IT OUT. BEING A SAFETY ISSUE AND A DEALERSHIP FIX ONLY PROBLEM I FEEL LIKE I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11297316January 6, 2020
AIR BAGS
GOT INTO A COLLISION A FEW MONTHS BACK WITH SIDE AND FRONT DAMAGE. TOOK TO BE REPAIRED, AFTER CAR GOT OUT OF SHOP, AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WONT GO OFF AND IT SAYS "SERVICE AIR BAG SYSTEM". BODY SHOP WAS NOTIFIED AND NOTHING WAS DONE.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11291774December 28, 2019
AIR BAGS
GOT IN IT THE AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND IT READ THAT MY AIRBAG NEEDED TO BE SERVICE IT STAY ON FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES AND I GOT IN LATER AND IT WAS OFF
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11288410December 11, 2019
AIR BAGS
PASSENGER AIRBAG TURNS ON WITH NO PASSENGER IN SEAT. SEATBELT CHIME GOES OFF WHILE DRIVING BECAUSE OF IT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11286458December 2, 2019
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE SERVICE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED GEORGE WHITE CHEVROLET-PONTIAC AT 800-262-3834 (LOCATED AT 1719 S HIGH AVE, AMES, IA 50010) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 60,000. *DT CONSUMER STATED SHE TOOK THE CAR TO HAVE THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST RUN.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11279419November 11, 2019
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
CAR CUT OFF AT SPEED IN CURVE AFTER QUICK DASH WARNING: STABLETRACK.....REDUCED ENGINE POWER..... THEN CUT OFF. NO POWER BRAKES, NO POWER STEERING, ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING. IF TRAFFIC HAD BEEN IN OPPOSITE LANE WOULD HAVE BEEN HEAD ON COLLISION. THIS NEEDS TO BE A RECALL. MY WIFE WILL NOT DRIVE HER IMPALA ANY LONGER. THIS IS MY 14TH CHEVROLET - POSSIBLY MY LAST!!!!!
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11270682October 24, 2019
AIR BAGS, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE ABS LIGHT ON TRACTION CONTROL DOES NOT WORK KEY COMES OUT OF THE INGITON CAUSEING THE CAR TO STALL FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG IS TURNED OFF
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11270226October 22, 2019
AIR BAGS
FOR SOME REASON THROUGHOUT THE LAST YEAR MY AIR BAG LIGHT WILL STAY ON FOR QUITE AWHILE THEN GO OFF AND COME BACK ON AT ANOTHER TIME! I NOTICED THERE WAS A RECALL ON AIR BAGS AND EVEN THOUGH IT DOESN'T SHOW A RECALL FOR MY CAR I FEEL THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH MY AIR BAGS!
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11265313October 1, 2019
POWER TRAIN
WAS DRIVING MY IMPALA 2010 AND STOPPED AT A DOUBLE SIDED ROAD IN ALDIE VA TO TAKE A LEFT AND THE VEHICLE MOVED A ABOUT TWO FEET WHILE TAKING LEFT AND THEN IT STUCK THERE , THE RPM'S KEPT GOING UP BUT THE CAR WOULDN'T MOVE, THERE WAS A VEHICLE COMING FROM OPPOSITE SIDE AND WHILE I PANICED THE VEHICLE MADE A JERKING HARD SHIFT AND STARTED TO DRIVE AGAIN. ITS 59000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE AND ITS TRANSMISSION HAS WORN OUT ALREADY !! BECAUSE ITS OLDER THAN 5 YEARS THE COMPANY WONT GIVE THE WARRANTY
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11257367September 23, 2019
POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE VEHICLE DID NOT RESPOND AND JERKED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE EVER SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2019. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 197,000.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11255175September 12, 2019
ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE JERKED VIOLENTLY AND FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT HAD TO RELEASE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FOR A MOMENT AND THE DEPRESS IT AGAIN TO GAIN ACCELERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PINEGAR CHEVROLET (769 US HIGHWAY 60, EAST REPUBLIC, MO 65738, (417) 732-1871), BUT NO FAILURE WAS FOUND. HOWEVER, THE DEALER FLUSHED THE ENGINE OIL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 45,000.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11252572August 31, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
MY CAR HAS WORKED FINE SCINCE I BOUGHT IT WITH NO CHECK ENGINE CODES.I PULLED INTO PARKING SPACE AND PUT CAR IN PARK,ALL OF A SUDDEN IT STALLED OUT AND WILL NOT CRANK ANYMORE BUT HAS POWER.KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF IGNITION AND BATTERY WILL NOT SHUT OFF.THE IGNITION SWITCH IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH IMPALAS AND IS VERY DANGEROUS.IT LOCKS PEOPLE OUT OF THERE CARS,GETS STUCK IN GEARS,WONT LET KEY RELEASE,WONT START,SETS OFF ANTI THEFT SIGNAL WHICH CUTS POWER TO DOOR LOCKS,TRUNK,STARTER,FUELPUMP,AND MORE.I HAVE READ HUNDREDS OF FORUMS OF THIS PROBLEM WITH CHEVY IMPALA THAT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR YEARS WITHOUT THE PROBLEM BEING FIXED.ELDERLY WOMEN BREAKING DOWN ON HIGHWAY OR CAR JUST SHUTTING OFF AND NOT RESTARTING.IT IS SOOOOOO COMMON WITH CHEVY THAT THEY CAN DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM JUST OVER THE PHONE.THIS IS VERY UNACCEPTABLE AND HAS TO BE DEALT WITH.PLEASE RECALL THIS PROBLEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11235069July 26, 2019
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED TO SERVICE THE AIR BAG. PRIME CHEVROLET HYANNIS (508-775-1843, 22 RIDGEWOOD AVE, HYANNIS, MA 02601) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS EXCLUDED FROM NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V507000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11234668July 24, 2019
AIR BAGS
CAN'T GET RAY SKILLMAN TO TALK TO UNLESS I HAND THEM $85.00. LIGHT COMES ON SAYING SERVICE AIR BAGS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11222958June 27, 2019
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), ENGINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
REDUCED ENGINE POWER, STABILITRAC AND TRACTION CONTROL MESSAGES. WHILE DRIVING 2010 IMPALA .COMES ON WITHOUT WARNING CAR LOSES POWER DOWN TO 20 MPH I WAS DRIVING 55 MPH ON HIGHWAY PULLED OVER SHUT CAR OFF WAITED FEW MINUTES CAR RESTARTED THEN NOT 5 MINUTES LATER DID SAME THING ONLY THIS TIME ENGINE SHUT OFF WAS ABLE TO COAST OFF ROAD THANK GOODNESS CALLED GM THEY TOLD ME IT WAS OUT OF WARRANTY BUT WAS UNDER SPECIAL CONDITIONS .TAKE IT TO GM DEALER SO FEW DAYS LATER GOT IN IT TO TAKE TO DEALER ,NO LIGHTS ON DROVE FINE .DEALER TOLD ME TO BRING IT BACK IF AND WHEN WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AGAIN WOW! READ THIS SAME ISSUE ON FORUMS GM SHOULD HAVE A RECALL ON THIS VERY DANGEROUS ISSUE .CALLED GM BACK AFTER GETTING HOME THEY MORE LESS TOLD ME YES IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A RECALL BUT IT ISN'T SO HAVE GOOD DAY THE COST IS ON YOU
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11221130June 19, 2019
AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V507000 (AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 143,000.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11209575May 23, 2019
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
I WAS NOTICED THAT THE CAR IF IT SETS WITHOUT BEING RAN. THAT IT WAS LOSSING GAS ON THE GAS GAUGE. I WOULD PARK THE CAR OVER THE WEEKEND AND WHEN I CHECK THE MONDAY BEFORE WORK THAT THE GAUGE HAD DROPPED. I HAD A FRIEND CHECK AND HE SAID THAT THE FUEL LINES WHERE WET WITH FUEL AND LOOKED LIKE THEY HAD DRAGGED ON THE GROUND. HE SAID I SHOULD GET A HOLD OF A DEALERSHIP TO SEE IF THERE IS A RECALL OR A SAFETY DESIGN FLAW THAT CAN GET THIS FIXED. CAUSE 1 SPARK AND THE CAR COULD CATCH FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#11208267May 17, 2019
AIR BAGS
TAKATA RECALL
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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