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2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA Equipmentelectrical Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Equipmentelectrical Issues in the 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA

2 equipmentelectrical complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
0
Deaths

All Equipmentelectrical Complaints

#10111440 |
COMPLAINT RECEIVED VIA E-MAIL. RECENTLY A COIN FROM THE ASHTRAY ENDED UP IN THE LIGHTER SOCKET. THE LIGHTER AND THE POWER SEATS STOPPED WORKING. MY MECHANIC REPLACED THE POWER SEAT CIRCUIT BREAKER. HOWEVER, THE FUSE TO THE LIGHTER HAD NOT SHORTED OUT. INSTEAD, HE SAID, IT MELTED A WIRE UNDERNEATH THE CARPET. THE COST TO REPAIR IT WAS ABOUT $200.00. THE 2004 MODEL HAS A SEPARATE SECTION IN THE ASHTRAY BLOCKED FROM THE SOCKET SO THAT IT COULD NOT HAPPEN ON THE NEWER MODEL. I ASSUME THE ENGINEERING CHANGE WAS MADE BECAUSE MY PROBLEM HAPPENED BEFORE, AND THAT CHANGE WAS MADE TO REDUCE THOSE INSTANCES. I WOULD HAVE HAD NO PROBLEM IF THE FUSE HAD BLOWN WHICH IT DID NOT. I ASKED MY MECHANIC TO REMOVE THE FUSE BECAUSE HE SAID THAT THE MELTED WIRE MIGHT CAUSE A FIRE. I PAID FOR A NEW CIRCUIT BREAKER, AND I FEEL THAT...
#10044206 |
VEHICLE COMES EQUIPPED WITH A CHILD MOTION SENSOR THAT'S LOCATED IN THE TRUNK. THIS DEVICE PREVENTS A CHILD FROM BEING LOCKED IN THE TRUNK. WHILE DRIVING THE SENSOR INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD. THEN, VEHICLE STALLED DUE TO SENSOR MALFUNCTIONING. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO REPLACE THE BAD SENSOR BECAUSE THE MANUFACTURER NO LONGER MADE THAT PART. *AK

Other 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA Problem Areas

Electrical System 187 complaints Engine 68 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 53 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 45 complaints Steering 37 complaints Air Bags 33 complaints Unknown Or Other 23 complaints Exterior Lighting 22 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 22 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 18 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 17 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 16 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 16 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 16 complaints Traction Control System 14 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 13 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 13 complaints Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch 11 complaints Electrical Systemignition 10 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 10 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 10 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 9 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 9 complaints Service Brakes 9 complaints Suspension 9 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 9 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 8 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 8 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 8 complaints Steeringcolumn 8 complaints Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 8 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 7 complaints Equipment 7 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 7 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 7 complaints Tires 7 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 6 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 6 complaints Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lights 6 complaints Power Train 6 complaints Seat Belts 6 complaints Suspensionfront 6 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 5 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 4 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 4 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 3 complaints Equipmentelectricalanti Theft Devices 3 complaints Interior Lighting 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 3 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 3 complaints Steeringrack And Pinionrack 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 3 complaints Visibility 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window 3 complaints Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemslines And Fittings 2 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail 2 complaints Fuel System Other 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 2 complaints Seats 2 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 2 complaints Steeringlinkages 2 complaints Structure 2 complaints Structurebodydoor 2 complaints Structureframe And Members 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Visibilitywiper 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemswater Heater 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsunit 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblypressure Relief Devices 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesrodrelayconnecting 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint
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