NHTSA Complaint #10429611 — 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10429611
Vehicle	2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	September 15, 2011
Date Filed	October 12, 2011
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, A WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ADVISING THAT THE ENGINE WAS OVERHEATING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT ONE OF THE HEAD GASKETS FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 160,000.

Related Complaints for the 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA

Other ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Complaints

#10863114 — May 4, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (...

#10860918 — April 22, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FOR THE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TH...

#10838372 — March 2, 2016 — 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO NOT PARTS AVAILABLE TO REPAIR ENGINE OIL LEAK RESULTING IN ENG...

#10838926 — February 29, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V701000 (...

#10837163 — February 19, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 1...

Recent Complaints for the 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA

#11624819 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — November 12, 2024 — My car sometimes cuts off while driving. Was on highway 301 running about 60 mph in the middle lane and just lost pow...

#11613903 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING — September 10, 2024 — After I go back and forth between my bright headlights and regular All of a sudden my headlights shut off it happens ...

#11569667 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — February 3, 2024 — Ignition lock issue. I’m guessing security light came on hard to start vehicle when switch doesn’t work. Almost left ...

#11550294 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — October 16, 2023 — I have a 2003 Chevrolet Impala! Look it up on the internet, and you will see that the failure rate of the GM passloc...

#11523868 — TIRES:BEAD — May 25, 2023 — 225/60/r16 Tire bead is warped/slanted (defective) with inability to install the tires