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2010 Chevrolet Impala Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2010 Chevrolet Impala has 4 recalls, 441 complaints.

4

Recalls

441

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

16V507000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured April 25, 2008 through February 16, 2010. Th...

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...

12V377000

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...

10V480000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 CHEVROLET IMPALAS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2010 Chevrolet Impala 4-DR w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
59
AIR BAGS
55
POWER TRAIN
28
ENGINE
22
STEERING
16
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS
12
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
8

Problems by Component

Electrical115Airbags65Powertrain56Other51Steering42Speed Control31Engine27Suspension13Brakes12Seat Belts7Lights5Visibility5Structure4Tires4Seats3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 18, 2025STRUCTUREThe unibody of this vehicle has become completely rusted/rotted to where the car is undriveable. Th...
Jul 2, 2025VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESI bought a used car as is for $6700.00 and was told that the car was nothing wrong with it but withi...
Jun 16, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while the vehicle was turned off a...
Oct 18, 2024VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEI started my vehicle in the morning to let it warm up. I come back out to get myself and my son in t...
Jun 6, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the ...
Sep 1, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the vehicle made an abnormal grind...
Aug 10, 2023AIR BAGS,SEATSrecall # 36110. our car is having the same issues that are indicated with this recall but GM refus...
Oct 17, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATSAbout a week ago I got in my car and started driving. as I started going down the road the passenger...
Aug 31, 2022SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEMy Engine is shaking back-and-forth and it’s a new engine not new jd byrider replaced last month and...
Feb 2, 2022AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, she noticed the "...
Dec 10, 2021STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERthere is a known issue with the shift lock release. the cable will fail in many 2006-2013 impala's....
Dec 10, 2021POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving his vehicle at 40 MP...
Oct 25, 2021POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe car can have moments of power loss where the speedometer suddenly, erratically spikes while the ...
Oct 5, 2021AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that upon start-up of the vehicle, the ...
Aug 18, 2021AIR BAGSThe Airbag Service Light comes on!
Aug 15, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLService stabilitrak message displayed and reduced engine power to 0 mph while driving. Throttle body...
Jul 28, 2021TIRESlsr 225/55/17.7-28-21 date. the tire blew out on highway wires exposed. left front. cooper mastercra...
Jul 1, 2021EXTERIOR LIGHTINGPassenger side low beam headlight socket continues to burn out. This is a persistent problem with se...
Jun 15, 2021SEAT BELTSSeatbelt will not stay attached to the inner drivers side buckle. While driving if you are able to a...
May 18, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the ...