Major Problems with 2007 Chevrolet Impala Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Chevrolet Impala

2007 Chevrolet Impala AIR BAGS Victims: 4 Mileage: 200000 miles

2007 Chevrolet Impala SERVICE BRAKES Victims: 3 Mileage: 130000 miles

2007 Chevrolet Impala AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 175000 miles

Browse 2007 Chevrolet Impala complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Impala owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
dt*: the contact stated the tire pressure monitor did not work properly. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer...
113
~ 83644 miles
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while attempting to turn the vehicle at 15 mph through a puddle of...
95
~ 126616 miles
ENGINE
my impala's service traction control and engine power reduced lights came on 05/07/12 and i loss power to my car....
72
~ 129538 miles
POWER TRAIN
on december 24 2009 after parking my 30 month old 2007 chevrolet impala ltz on level ground at 6:30am in...
61
~ 74360 miles
SUSPENSION
rear alignment not within specs from factory caused rear tires to wear prematurely. front disc brakes needed replacement 11 000
51
~ 39342 miles
TIRES
within 6 months of leasing a 07 impala there has been three separate occasions my tire has lost all air...
42
~ 25686 miles
AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving 5 mph a speeding vehicle struck and pushed the contact's vehicle...
39
~ 86738 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
(1) my wife pulled into a parking space at our church and applied the brakes to stop. (2) the car...
37
~ 104205 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
rear alignment not within specs from factory caused rear tires to wear out prematurely. front disk brake rotors and brakes
35
~ 31959 miles
WHEELS
when it rains the front wheel wells are extremely loud. it occurred everytime it rains once the tires were worn...
34
~ 231008 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
this is a request in order that the dot will begin (suggestion) for monthly us inspection to determine the defects...
25
~ 62760 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
something in the braking system...4th time at shop...still not fixed. *jb...
25
~ 19280 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
e brake has never worked in forward or reverse. on an oncline the e brake does not work either facing
22
~ 352563 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving approximately 40 mph at 2 000 rpm the contact released the...
20
~ 41894 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
dt*: the contact stated the tire pressure monitor did not work properly. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer...
17
~ 24114 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
the vehicle was turned off in park with the parking brake on in the driveway at an incline. the vehicle...
16
~ 43080 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
on monday august 7 2012 i started experincing problems withmy car not starting so we replaced the battery. then sat....
14
~ 83532 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
1. constant fishtaling when driving 2. since vehicle was purchased 3. repaired by qualified auto repair shop since no gm
14
~ 66579 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
the gas gauge needle and digital readout are off. going 55 mph and the car just died in traffic. gauge...
11
~ 95143 miles
SEAT BELTS
i own a 2007 chevrolet impala. both front seat belts do not latch or when they do latch they unlatch...
11
~ 58501 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i cannot see the recently-popular clear turn-signal lens' with colored bulbs nearly as well as colored lens. this has often...
10
~ 62739 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
rear alignment not within specs from factory caused rear tires to wear out prematurely. front disk brake rotors and brakes
9
~ 35741 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving up a slight incline or when making a turn the vehicle...
8
~ 42788 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
since i have had my impala i have had several problems with the ca. the first problem that i noticed...
7
~ 93781 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* - the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala lt 3.9 l v6 4 door. the cup holder was not...
7
~ 342133 miles
VISIBILITY
passenger front window makes screeching noise when rolling down. outer seal was replaced mid last year and was quoted at...
6
~ 34295 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. the contact stated that the brakes would squeak very loudly when the brake...
6
~ 63813 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
consumer's 2007 chevy impala has many issues with battery motor mount air conditioning and heating. electronic component. *nj the cd
6
~ 11675 miles
STRUCTURE
chrome ring on console surrounding shifter reelects any sunlight directly into drivers eyes. *tr...
5
~ 25923 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala ltz. while driving 65 mph down a hill the contact engaged the...
5
~ 12700 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala ls. the contact was hit in the rear and pushed into the rear...
4
~ 48875 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
2007 chevy impala lts: exterior handle on driver's side broke under normal usage -- was not temperature related. several similar
4
~ 97168 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
2008 & 2007 chevrolet impalas. we purchased a 2007 impala from charles chevrolet-coloma wisconsin in june of 2008. it had...
4
~ 35723 miles
SEATS
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving 30 mph the driver seat completely detached and threw the contact...
4
~ 16995 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving 30 mph the driver seat completely detached and threw the contact...
4
~ 72759 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
dt*: the contact stated the tire pressure monitor did not work properly. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer...
4
~ 11752 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while attempting to start the vehicle the key became stuck in the...
3
~ 68388 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i was driving down a 6 lane highway with a median in the middle. i was in the left hand...
3
~ 31450 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
the heat only blows warm air during acceleration. once idle the warm air turns ice cold. my car went to...
3
~ 33333 miles
PARKING BRAKE
parking brake will not hold in reverse. dealership and gm states this is "normal." does not even hold on a...
3
~ 10667 miles
COLUMN > STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. the vehicle made a crunching noise when the contact was steering and depressing...
3
~ 18499 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while attempting to turn the vehicle at 15 mph through a puddle of...
3
~ 13733 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl* - the contact has a 2007 chevrolet impala with an odometer reading of 3800 miles and has had computer...
3
~ 7167 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
consumer's 2007 chevy impala has many issues with battery motor mount air conditioning and heating. electronic component. *nj the cd
3
~ 47219 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
on saturday november 15 2014 i took my 2007 chevrolet impala ls to hailey's chevrolet for the "electrical ignition /...
2
~ 155473 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
my transmission is slipping and sounds like a bearing is going out when i release the accelerator. *js...
2
~ 90500 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
we bought our 2007 chevrolet impala 3lt new in february 2007. the car just turned over 50 000 miles. at...
2
~ 55500 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
i purchised this car in april of '08 and it has been failing since i bought it. there is a...
2
~ 22563 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while turning the vehicle at various speeds the contact heard a loud clicking...
2
~ 19437 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
i cannot see the recently-popular clear turn-signal lens' with colored bulbs nearly as well as colored lens. this has often...
2
~ 3241 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving 65 mph downhill with the cruise control activated the vehicle automatically...
2
~ 67350 miles
EQUIPMENT
this is a request in order that the dot will begin (suggestion) for monthly us inspection to determine the defects...
2
~ 20994 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
dt*: the contact stated the tire pressure monitor did not work properly. the vehicle was taken to the service dealer...
2
~ 150 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
the power window keeps breaking. we take it to get fixed and a month or two later it breaks. the...
1
FLOOR SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. the contact stated that he could not remove the gear shift from...
1
~ 49000 miles
REAR WINDOW > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
the rear defogger does not work. nothing happened it just quit working. when you push the rear defogger button on...
1
~ 61000 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
i was a seated driver driving to work and i tried to pass a driver in front of me that...
1
INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT > SEAT BELTS
dear nhtsa please investigate the following serious concerns that have affected my vehicle safety in addition to other chevy impala...
1
~ 65000 miles
STRAP/WEBBING > HARNESS > CHILD SEAT
dear nhtsa please investigate the following serious concerns that have affected my vehicle safety in addition to other chevy impala...
1
~ 65000 miles
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. the contact stated the right front knuckle joint broke while driving approximately 20...
1
~ 37422 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving approximately 15 mph the contact heard an abnormal sound coming...
1
~ 30000 miles
REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
rear defrost quit working. *tr...
1
~ 44000 miles
LINKAGES > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while driving at an unknown speed in rainy weather conditions the windshield wipers...
1
~ 37000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
i purchased the vehicle with 704 miles on it in february 2008. in may of 2008 the traction light...
1
~ 5500 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
chrome ring on console surrounding shifter reelects any sunlight directly into drivers eyes. *tr...
1
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. occasionally the seat recliner fails. when the failure occurs the seat back would...
1
~ 41000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
rear alignment not within specs from factory caused rear tires to wear out prematurely. front disk brake rotors and brakes
1
~ 11928 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
rear alignment not within specs from factory caused rear tires to wear prematurely. front disc brakes needed replacement 11 000
1
~ 11110 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING
i have a 2007 chevy impala. it is used as a police car for my local county. since getting the...
1
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
when buying the car notice that the driver seat heater would go off after a short time on the road...
1
~ 28675 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
2007 chevrolet impala ltz 17k i was driving down the highway at 65 mph. i was about to exit and...
1
~ 17500 miles
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. the contact stated that the vehicle began rolling backwards at approximately 5 mph....
1
~ 9942 miles
BEAD > TIRES
within 6 months of leasing a 07 impala there has been three separate occasions my tire has lost all air...
1
VALVE > TIRES
within 6 months of leasing a 07 impala there has been three separate occasions my tire has lost all air...
1
TUBE > TIRES
within 6 months of leasing a 07 impala there has been three separate occasions my tire has lost all air...
1
PINION SHAFT > RACK AND PINION > STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while turning the vehicle at various speeds the contact heard a loud clicking...
1
~ 24498 miles
BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE
i just drove a new chevy impala lt (2007). while parking i ever so lightly touched the car behind me....
1
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
consistent smell of gasoling vapor from when the car wa first purchased. car parked in a multui car garage neighbor...
1
SIDEWALL > TIRES
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. the contact stated that at 5 000 miles his goodyear integrity (175/70r13) tires...
1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
2007 chevrolet impala - 2 major safety complaints. first the outside mirrors were completely ineffective due to their small size...
1
REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
2007 chevrolet impala - 2 major safety complaints. first the outside mirrors were completely ineffective due to their small size...
1
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
driving on highway check engine light came on reduced power light came on few seconds later engine stalled. pulled to...
1
~ 3751 miles
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala lt. the turn signal was silent when engaged. the contact's eyes must be...
1
~ 800 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE
tl*the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet impala. while attempting to turn the vehicle at 15 mph through a puddle of...
1
~ 3200 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* - the contact has a 2007 chevrolet impala with an odometer reading of 3800 miles and his break linkage...
1
~ 3800 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
1) new 2007 chevy impala picked up 12/4/2006 with 6 miles on it. heater worked when picked up. 2) drove...
1
~ 61 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
consumer's 2007 chevy impala has many issues with battery motor mount air conditioning and heating. electronic component. *nj the cd
1
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
2007 chevrolet impala customer states that the side view mirrors are to small on the 2007 that makes this car
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