2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA RECALLS

Features & Specs

N/A
seats

N/A mpg city
N/A mpg hwy

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drivetrain

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horsepower

Reported Problems

10 Total Safety Recalls Found

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Total cars affected: 5877718
NHTSA campaign: 14V400000
Date of the problem: 03/07/2014

If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

STEERING

Total cars affected: 979
NHTSA campaign: 09E005000
Date of the problem: 17/02/2009

A BROKEN STEERING KNUCKLE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

Total cars affected: 742
NHTSA campaign: 07E021000
Date of the problem: 12/03/2007

FUEL MAY LEAK, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

STEERING

Total cars affected: 3855
NHTSA campaign: 08E063000
Date of the problem: 17/10/2008

IF THE WELD FAILS, LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Total cars affected: 1003556
NHTSA campaign: 15V701000
Date of the problem: 26/10/2015

Engine oil that drips onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold may result in a fire.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Total cars affected: 1497516
NHTSA campaign: 09V116000
Date of the problem: 08/04/2009

IF THE MANIFOLD IS HOT ENOUGH AND THE OIL RUNS BELOW THE HEAT SHIELD, IT MAY IGNITE INTO A SMALL FLAME AND MAY SPREAD TO THE PLASTIC SPARK PLUG WIRE CHANNEL AND BEYOND INCREASING THE RISK OF AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Total cars affected: 12
NHTSA campaign: 00V371000
Date of the problem: 13/11/2000

IF THE INFLATOR SEPARATES, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT DEPLOY PROPERLY DURING A CRASH AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION WOULD BE REDUCED. IF IS ALSO POSSIBLE THAT A SEPARATED INFLATOR COULD BE PROPELLED DOWNWARD AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO A REAR SEAT PASSENGER WHOSE FOOT IS POSITIONED APPROXIMATELY UNDER THE INFLATOR MODULE.