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2001 Chevrolet Impala Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Chevrolet Impala has 198 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Chevrolet Impala

Electrical
198
Engine
156
Steering
78
Brakes
62
Lights
59
Powertrain
51
Airbags
36
Other
33
Fuel System
25
Suspension
13
Visibility
11
Structure
8
Tires
8
Seat Belts
4
Speed Control
4

198

Complaints

1

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Electrical Recalls

14V400000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key ring...

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 19, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMafter car not used for two days, turning ignition on and attempted to start the engine a extremely l...
May 7, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERI have a 2001 Chevy impala and it has an instrument cluster issue with faulty warning lights and loc...
Jul 16, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINEMY CAR SHUTS OFF WHEN DRIVING. THE SECURITY LIGHT COMED ON. SOMETIMES NO POWER TO START SO I SEITCH ...
Jul 3, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEI DROVE THE CAR TO A STORE, PARKED, TURNED THE ENGINE OFF AND EXITED THE VEHICLE. WHEN I GOT OUT OF ...
Mar 2, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL AT ANY GIVEN MO...
Oct 16, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FAILED TO MOVE WHILE I...
Jun 30, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTAKATA RECALLI HAVE CALLED CHEVY ABOUT THE RECALLS I HAVE SEEN ONLINE BUT MY CAR IS NOT INCLUDED. IT...
Dec 28, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEENGINE SHOT DOWN ON FREEWAY. PULLED IT TO MEINEKE. THEY REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH & KEY BUZZER SWITCH...
Jun 14, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIGNITION SWITCH NEEDS TO BE FIXED.
May 7, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNI...
Dec 12, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMON DEC, 12, OUR 2001 IMPALA WAS SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY. IT HAD NOT BEEN DRIVEN FOR A FEW DAYS AND S...
Nov 20, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKESDASH LIGHTS WENT OUT,REPLACED LIGHT SWITCH,BLOWS FUSE IF DASH LIGHTS ARE TURNED ON,HORN WILL COME ON...
Jul 4, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALL...
May 21, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR...
Apr 16, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE INSERTING THE KEY IN THE...
Apr 1, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DIFFICULT TO S...
Mar 10, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE IGNITION KEY COMES OUT WITH CAR RUNNING.
Jan 15, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMKEY TURNS IN IGNITION BUT CAR WILL NOT CRANK.SOMETIMES WAIT 10 MINUTES AND IT WILL START SOME TIMES ...
Dec 4, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE IGNITION KEEPS LOCKING OUT THE CARS ABILITY TO START. ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS THIS VEHICLE WOULD ...
Nov 23, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENTTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A PROGRESSING FAILUR...

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