NHTSA Complaint #10819805 — 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10819805
Vehicle	2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 14, 2015
Date Filed	January 12, 2016
Mileage	195,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MS

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE IGNITION WAS TURNED TO THE ON POSITION, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START AS AN ABNORMAL SOUND EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND VARIOUS GAUGES FLUCTUATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V400000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART AND TOOLS TO REMEDY THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 195,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

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