2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA Electrical Systemwiring Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemwiring Issues in the 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA

2 electrical systemwiring complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Electrical Systemwiring Complaints

#10638782 | September 24, 2014 Fire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT SMELLED BURNING WIRES. THE VEHICLE WAS MERGED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THE STEERING COLUMN WAS SMOKING. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT DISCONNECTED THE BATTERY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE WIRING HARNESS AND THE COMBINATION SWITCH. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 137,400.

#10151317 | February 27, 2006

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL INTERMITTENTLY STOP WORKING. THE ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL LAMPS ILLUMINATED BEFORE THE SYSTEMS WOULD FAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIRS. THE DEALER DISCOVERED THE WIRING HARNESS HAD RUSTED AND CAUSED THE SYSTEMS TO FAIL. THE WIRING HARNESS WAS REPLACED AND THE VEHICLE OPERATES NORMALLY.

Other 2003 CHEVROLET IMPALA Problem Areas

Electrical System 231 complaints Engine 88 complaints Exterior Lighting 57 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 40 complaints Air Bags 28 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 27 complaints Steering 25 complaints Unknown Or Other 23 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 21 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 20 complaints Service Brakes 19 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 18 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 18 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 15 complaints Traction Control System 15 complaints Power Train 14 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 13 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 13 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 12 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 10 complaints Structure 10 complaints Suspension 10 complaints Electrical Systemignition 9 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 9 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 9 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 9 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 7 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 7 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 7 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 6 complaints Equipment 5 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 5 complaints Structurebody 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 4 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 4 complaints Seats 4 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 3 complaints Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch 3 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 3 complaints Interior Lighting 3 complaints Seat Belts 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 3 complaints Steeringgear Boxshaft Sector 3 complaints Tires 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 3 complaints Visibility 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 3 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 3 complaints Child Seat 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Exterior Lightingfog Lights 2 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 2 complaints Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Equipmentotherownersserviceother Manual 1 complaint Exterior Lightingback Up Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 1 complaint Fuel System Diesel 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Hubs 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfront 1 complaint Suspensionfronthub 1 complaint Tiresbead 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Visibilitywiper 1 complaint

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