Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Chevrolet Impala Limited has 39 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
39
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Shift to park displayed when gear was already in park I was traveling on the highway when I felt the... |
| Oct 18, 2022 | STEERING | After car restarts from auto start, a warning is displayed on the MFD “Steering Assist Reduced, Driv... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When driving the car it will stop mid drive and slow to 20MPH. The car has broken down in the middle... |
| Jul 1, 2022 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Malibu. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | STEERING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Issue 1: The rear backup camera is not viewable as the Infotainment Touch Screen will not power on. ... |
| Nov 13, 2021 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Unknown ,vehicle cut off in the middle of busy road with warning sign popping up after car cut off s... |
| Sep 21, 2021 | STEERING | THE AUTO RIGHT AFTER BEING STOPPED AND WHEN YOU START AGAIN THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES AND ALMOST CAU... |
| Feb 27, 2021 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS | POWER STEERING IS LOCKING UP WHEN MAKE A TURNAROUND OR FOR A TURN WHEEL IN MOTION. THE CAR WILL BE O... |
| Dec 1, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | OVER THE LAST 6 MONTHS WE HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE BATTERY ON TWO OCCASIONS. EACH TIME THE ENTIRE CH... |
| Aug 10, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY MALIBU ONLY HAS 34K MILES ON IT AND IS METICULOUSLY CARED FOR. ON AUGUST 10TH, I WENT TO START I... |
| Aug 4, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | REDUCE ENGINE POWER AND THE BRAKES JUST CUT OFF GOING DOWN ROAD DRIVING NOT SAFE |
| Jun 25, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | I BOUGHT MY CAR IN APRIL OF 2019. THE CAR HAS BEEN IN TWO DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS, THREE DIFFERENT TI... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My vehicle accumulates moisture and has done so for the past three years or more. As a result there ... |
| Oct 27, 2019 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY DRIVE TO WORK IS A LONG COMMUTE, IT HAPPEN TO ME ON THE FREEWAY I WAS ON THE LAST LANE DRIVING 80... |
| Oct 23, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED. WHI... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN AT A STP LIGHT, AND PRESS EXCELERATOR THE TOTAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM H WILL GO OUT & CAR HESITATE ... |
| Oct 7, 2019 | STEERING | SHOWS "REDUCED STEERING ASSIST, DRIVE WITH CAUTION" MESSAGE. I HAVE A 2016 CHEVY MALIBU. 53000 MILES... |
| Aug 24, 2019 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | TAKATA RECALL MY CAR HAS COMPLETELY SHUT OFF ON ME TWICE IN TRAFFIC NOW, THIS IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE Y... |
| Aug 1, 2019 | STEERING | THIS HAS HAPPEN TO ME MULTIPLE TIMES WITH THE MOST RECENT ONE BEING TODAY. THE CAR WOULD BE AT A RED... |
| Jul 25, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE STABILITY CONTROL AND STEERI... |