Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Chevrolet Impala has 105 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
105
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Chevrolet Impala police vehicles because the front lower control arms may fracture. Thi...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2021 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35-40 ... |
| Jun 10, 2020 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN FIRST PURCHASED I HAD TO CHANGE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE SHOP I WAS TOLD THEY G... |
| Mar 9, 2020 | SUSPENSION,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE STABILITRAK IS MAKING THE CAR SHAKE AND ACT CRAZY. I'M BARELY IN CONTROL OF THE CAR. THERE ARE T... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE | ONE DAY I WAS DRIVING MY CAR HOME MAKING A RIGHT TURN AND MY ENGINE STARTED MAKING NOISE AND WAS ACT... |
| Oct 5, 2018 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | MY VEHICLE EXPERIENCES AN 'ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED' MESSAGE IN ADDITION TO LOSING CAPABILITY OF DRIV... |
| Oct 29, 2017 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS AND MAKING A TURN IN ANY ... |
| Oct 24, 2017 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | WHILE IN MOTION, CAR WAS INVOLVED IN CRASH, HIT A CONCRETE BARRIER AND A FENCE AND AIRBAG DID NOT DE... |
| Sep 12, 2017 | SUSPENSION | I HAVE REPLACED BUSHINGS 3 TIMES, STRUTS FRONT AND BACK, SHOCKS AND SWAY BAR PINS 2 TIMES. I DRIVE C... |
| Nov 5, 2016 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE TOOK HER VEHICLE TO AN IND... |
| Apr 2, 2016 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | I AM INFORMING YOU OF SOME VERY SERIOUS CONCERNS IN REGARDS TO PARTS OF THE 07 AND 08 CHEVY IMPALA ... |
| Apr 6, 2015 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | CASE # [XXX] OUR REAR TIRES ARE WEARING OUT TWICE AS FAST AS THE FRONT TIRES. I WENT TO COSTCO YE... |
| Mar 12, 2015 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | UNEVEN REAR TIRE WEAR. JUST HAVE 24000 MILES ON NEW TIRES. DISCOVERED PROBLEM WITH SPINDLE, REAR TIR... |
| Nov 19, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATES THAT THE VEHICLE REAR SUSPENSION SY... |
| Oct 10, 2014 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN COMING TO A STOP, THE VE... |
| Aug 1, 2014 | SUSPENSION,TIRES,WHEELS | WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED, NOTICED SOME VIBRATION FROM REAR TIRES. CHECKED TIRES WHEN I GOT HOM... |
| Jul 25, 2014 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | HAD VEHICLE REPAIRED AT FOWLER CHEVROLET IN TULSA OKLAHOMA AND VERY CONCERNED THAT VEHICLE SHOULD HA... |
| Jul 2, 2014 | SUSPENSION,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | ALL FOUR DOOR LOCKS STOPPED WORKING FROM THE DRIVER DOOR CONTROL OR THE FOB. THE ONLY WAY TO UNLOCK ... |
| Jun 27, 2014 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,WHEELS | WE HAD OVER $10,000 IN INSURANCE REPAIRS ON 2008 IMPALA WITH BLUE BOOK AROUND $12,800. OKLAHOMA INS... |
| Jun 4, 2014 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE FOLLOWING HAS HAPPENED TWICE TO ME IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS. I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY 65-70MPH W... |
| May 29, 2014 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, A VEHICLE CRASHED ... |