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These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.
53 of 270 complaints match · Brakes · clear filters · page 3 of 3
CAR WARNING LIGHTS COME ON FOR TRACTION CONTROL BREAKS AND THROWS CAR INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AT RANDOM TIMES WITHOUT WARNING. IT IS VERY UNSAFE AND IS ON A RECALL LIST. I SHOULD NOT BEEN SOLD A LEMON CAR. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10627252
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, ABS, AND STABILITY WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES MADE A GRINDING NOISE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE FAILURES OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE WHEEL SENSOR WIRE HARNESS AND THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL BEARING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL BEARING WAS REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 44,000.
NHTSA ODI 10621460
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS ENGAGED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO DECELERATE AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR VISIBLE DAMAGE TO EITHER VEHICLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE FAILURE RECURRED THREE TIMES WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 38,000.
NHTSA ODI 10532342
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