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2006 Chevrolet Impala Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2006 Chevrolet Impala has 2 recalls, 544 complaints.

2

Recalls

544

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

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

Recalls

14V355000

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...

09E005000

STEERING

DORMAN IS RECALLING 979 STEERING KNUCKLES, DORMAN P/NOS. 697-902 AND 697-903, SOLD UNDER DORMAN'S "OE SOLUTIONS<SUP>TM</SUP>" BRAND NAME, AND NAPA P/N...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2006 Chevrolet Impala 4-DR

Top Complaint Categories

STEERING
95
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
63
POWER TRAIN
58
AIR BAGS
29
ENGINE
19
VISIBILITY
18
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
13
SEAT BELTS
11

Problems by Component

Steering134Electrical101Powertrain93Airbags39Engine37Visibility23Other21Speed Control16Structure15Brakes15Suspension14Seat Belts11Tires11Fuel System6Latches & Locks4Lights3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 15, 2025AIR BAGS,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKESFiled one complaint already about my car malfunctioning now on May 15 2025 I was.involved in a car a...
Apr 28, 2025POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,WHEELSFirst battery needed replaced every year then few weeks ago with no warning light or messages that b...
Feb 1, 2025ENGINEThe contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed sp...
Oct 28, 2024POWER TRAINWhile I was driving I had to stop on a hill and when I pushed the gas to accelerate it wouldn’t move...
Dec 27, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI got a P2138 code for Accelerator Pedal Sensor error. From what I have seen this is caused by the t...
Mar 16, 2023STEERING,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI was driving and powersteering fluid drained and I lost control of the steering, and guide the car ...
Dec 29, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5.3l v8 model needs to be added to the PI1384A campaign. recently fried my fuseblock because the re...
Oct 17, 2022AIR BAGSGot the car saying it needs service on the airbag
Sep 21, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL SYSTEM; CODE P0230. CAM/CRANKSHAFT; solenoid circuit in BANK 1 CODE P0010. RADIO WIRING; Radio ...
Aug 7, 2021VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEAccording to my obd scanner the components that are failed is the throttle body position sensor circ...
Jan 12, 2021ENGINEAS MANY OTHER 5.3 LITER GM VEHICLES DURING THIS PERIOD, MY CAR HAS BEEN BURNING OIL, FOULING SPARK P...
Sep 17, 2020POWER TRAININ MY 006 IMPALA SS THE TRANSMISSION IS STARTING TO SLIP. THE CAR IS AROUND 83,000 MILES WHEN I FIRS...
Aug 4, 2020POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEAS I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ACTED AS IF IT WAS GOING TO STALL WOULDN'T GO PASS 45-50 MILES PER HOUR. I W...
May 29, 2020POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE WAS DEFECTIVE...
May 12, 2020SEAT BELTSTHE RECEIVING SEAT BELT CONNECTOR COUPLING DEVICE AT THE BASE OF THE DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT SECURE TH...
Apr 15, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINEMY VEHICLE HAS HAD THE PROBLEMS OF NOT GIVING ME CORRECT READINGS FROM THE GAUGES WHEN MY CAR WAS RU...
Jan 29, 2020STRUCTURETHE BACK DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR THE OUTSIDE WHEN YOU PULL THE HANDLE FROM...
Jan 20, 2020AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN AT ...
Dec 1, 2019AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SEATSI WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT COMING TO A SUDDEN FALL OUT OF NOWHERE IT WAS THICK PUT MY BRAKES ON THE SLOW...
Sep 29, 2019STEERING,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTUREI GOT HOME FROM WORK AT 7:15AM THIS MORNING 9-29-2019 I WAS LAYING IN BED WATCHING A MOVIE TRYING TO...