2011 Chevrolet Impala Other / unspecified Problems
Owner-reported complaints naming the other system, filed with NHTSA
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Reports whose component NHTSA recorded as unknown, or that do not map to one of the categories above. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2011 Chevrolet Impala submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 35 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Owner reports naming other
The 25 most recent of 35, in the owner's own words
Stabilizer control an brake system wheel barrier or Tyrod when driving its like the wheels start trying to twist another way almost crashed on the highway with my grandkids in the vehicle i having driving the vehicle since an irecentl looked up recall an it says stabilizing an brake system when press on gas .it's like tires shifting make the vehicle slow moving an feel a grinding when feet on gas...recently look an it says its 2 recalls chevy 2011 impala
NHTSA ID
11507306
Incident
Feb 9, 2023
Driver assistanceEngineOther / unspecified
Filed Nov 2, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATE WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED HESITATING. THE CONTACT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING A LEFT TURN WHEN HE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT CHANGE THROTTLE BODY, SERVICE STABILITY TRAC AND SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE ENGINE POWER REDUCED WARNING LIGHT WAS ALSO ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AUTOSMART - LONGVIEW LOCATED AT 1151 MCCANN RD, LONGVIEW, TX 75601, (833) 586-2886 HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE MECHANIC RESET THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED FOUR TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 127,068.
NHTSA ID
11372659
Incident
Oct 12, 2019
Mileage
127,068 mi
BrakesEngineOther / unspecified
Filed Aug 19, 2020
WHEN I GOT THE CAR I NEW IT NEEDED NEW TIRES SO I WENT TO THE TIRE SHOP FRO.M THE DEALERSHIP BUT I ASK THE DEALER IF THE CAR HAD BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE I COULD FEEL IT SHIMMY HE WAS TRYING TO SALE ME AND 2009 BUT I COULD HERE ITS POWER STEERING PUMP WAS OUT THEY WERE BOTH THE SAME PRICE IT ONLY MADE SINCE TO GET THE NEWER CAR. AFTER PUTTING NEW TIRES ON I SEEN IT NEEDED OIL CHANGE THEN AND TRANSMISSION NEEDED SERVICED. WHILE I WAS DOING THAT I CALLED TO ASK THE GUY IF HE WAS GOING TO HELP ME OUT. LOL YEA BRING IT IN ALL CHARGE YOU TWICE AS MUCH AS THE PLACE YOU ARE AT RIGHT NOW SO I LET HIM KNOW I WOULD LET ALL MY FRIENDS KNOW. IT WAS ONE THING AFTER ANOTHER. ITS BEEN ONE THING AFTER ANOTHER THEN THE FLAPPER FOR THE VENT STARTED FLAPPING AND MAKES AN AWFUL NOISE ALL THE TIME THERE NO WORKING AIR CONDITIONING SO I TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC TO LOOK AT IT NEEDS BRAKES AND ROTTERS AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON SO I WANTED TO GET OUT OF THE 29.9 INTERESTED THE LOAN OFFICE CONTRACT ME BECAUSE IM PAYING IT OFF TO FAST AND SAYS I SIGNED TO WRONG LOAN AGREEMENT AND WANTS MORE MONEY THERE IN CAHOOTS TOGETHER IT WOULDNT LET ME MARK EVERYTHING THATS WRONG
NHTSA ID
11350221
Incident
Feb 12, 2020
Mileage
13,789 mi
Driver assistanceOther / unspecifiedSuspension
Filed Dec 26, 2019
WE WHERE COMING HOME AND HEARD A LOUD SNAP ON MY RIGHT SIDE BY THE WHEEL AND AS WE REDUCE SPEED THE CAR STARTS TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND THE TRACTION SENSORS WENT OFF THE CAR REDUCED SPEED DANGEROUSLY ON THE FRW WITH TRAFFIC BEHIND US AND HARD TO STEER... AND MOMENTS AFTER THE CAR SHUT OFF.
NHTSA ID
11291383
Incident
Dec 23, 2019
Mileage
160 mi
Driver assistanceOther / unspecified
Filed Jan 17, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE TRACTION CONTROL, SERVICE STABILITRAK, AND REDUCE POWER INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DECELERATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE LOCAL DEALER (MALCOLM CUNNINGHAM CHEVROLET, 2031 GORDON HWY, AUGUSTA, GA) WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 139,000. *TT CONSUMER STATED TRACTION CONTROL STABILITY THE ENGINE LIGHT STAY ON AND THE ENGINE REDUCE POWER.*JB
NHTSA ID
11170495
Incident
Dec 1, 2018
Mileage
139,000 mi
BrakesDriver assistanceOther / unspecified
Filed Apr 24, 2018
WHEN COMING TO A STOP MY ABS SERVICE STABILITY TRACTION CONTROL SERVICE BRAKE LIGHTS ALL COME ON THEN MY 2011 HESITATION TO STOP WHEN BRAKING. EVEN IF I GO SLOW OR JUST STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN. IT PUSHES MY FOOT FROM THE BRAKE. A CRANKING NOISE SOUND. I HAVE GOTTEN BRAKE, TIRE RODS, ROADERS AND NEW TIRES. I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO DO. THIS HAPPENS SPECIFICALLY WHEN ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN HAVING TO COME TO A SUDDEN STOP. I ALMOST CRASHED SEVERAL TIMES NOT BEING ABLE TO STOP. MIND YOU MY CAR ONLY HAS 65000 MILES ON IT. THIS IS JUST TOO SOON.
NHTSA ID
11089813
Incident
Apr 21, 2018
Other / unspecified
Filed Feb 18, 2018
'SERVICE STABILITRAK' 'SERVICE TRACTION' 'SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM' WARNINGS ALERTING ONLY WHEN TURNING VEHICLE TO THE LEFT. ONLY LUMINATES DURING TURN, THEN TURNS OFF. ALERTS SHOW ON ALL TYPES OF ROADS AND AT ALL SPEEDS. NO CODES PULLED FROM COMPUTER.
NHTSA ID
11073486
Incident
Feb 12, 2018
Mileage
148,000 mi
Driver assistanceOther / unspecifiedSuspension
Filed May 23, 2017
I HEAR A HORRIBLE GRIND WHEN MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN AFTER A STOP, CAR ALSO FELT LIKE IT DID NOT WANT TO GO FORWARD CAUSING HESITATION IN LEFT HAND TURN - VERY DANGEROUS WITH ONCOMING TRAFFIC. HAVE HAD IT TO MECHANIC MANY TIMES, EITHER THEY COULDNT FIND THE PROBLEM OR WOULD FIX THIS OR THAT AND THEN PROBLEMS RIGHT BACK WITHIN DAYS IF NOT HOURS. OCCASIONALLY GET SERVICE STABILITRAC AND/OR ABS LIGHTS, USUALLY LIGHTS WOULD CLEAR BY NEXT DAY WHEN I TOOK TO MECHANIC AND AGAIN THEY'D EITHER FIND NO PROBLEM OR TRY A FIX -STILL A PROBLEM. I BELIEVE THEY'RE GOING TO TRY TO REPLACE WHEEL BEARING NEXT BUT FROM ALL FORUMS I'VE READ THIS DOESN'T SEEM TO HELP PEOPLE EITHER, PROBLEM COMES RIGHT BACK, RECENTLY RACK AND PINION HAD TO BE REPLACED COSTING $700 TO FIX, WITHIN 2 DAYS I HEARD THE GRIND, HAD HESITATION ON A LEFT HAND TURN, NOTICED FLUID UNDER MY VEHICLE UPON RETURN HOME, HOPED IT WAS A/C CONDENSATION, WITHIN DAYS THE POWER STEERING IS GOING OUT AGAIN - TURNS OUT NEW RACK AND PINION IS LEAKING AND CAR IS COMPLETELY OUT IF POWER STEERING FLUID AGAIN AFTER 2 WEEKS. I CAN'T HELP BUT WONDER IF THE SOUND AND GRIND ISN'T WHAT'S CAUSING MY RACK AND PINION ISSUES AS WELL? HAVE OWNED 2 YEARS NOW WITH THIS PROBLEM CONTINUOUSLY THROUGHOUT OWNERSHIP OF THE VEHICLE. APPROX. 68K MILES ON IT WHEN PURCHASED NOW ALMOST 90K HAVE TO BE VERY CAUTIOUS MAKING LEFT HAND TURNS THAT THERE IS NO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AS HESITATION MAY CAUSE YOU TO GET HIT IF VEHICLE CAN'T TURN IN TIME. HAVE TO COMPLETELY LET OFF GAS AND TRY AGAIN SOMETIMES STILL GRINDS IF SO REPEAT IS ALL YOU CAN DO. BECOMING VERY SCARY AND COSTLY WITH NO FIX FOUND SO FAR!!! PLEASE INVESTIGATE! MULTIPLE POSTS REGARDING SAME ISSUE SOME ON NEWER MODELS, VERY MUCH A SAFETY ISSUE I CAN'T EVEN TEACH MY CHILD TO DRIVE IN THE CAR AS I AM AFRAID FOR THEIR SAFETY IN IT, AS WELL AS MY OWN SAFETY EVER TIME I TRY TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN.
NHTSA ID
10991309
Incident
Apr 1, 2015
Mileage
68,000 mi
BrakesDriver assistanceOther / unspecified
Filed May 2, 2017
I CONTINUE TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH MY FRONT LEFT HUB AFTER REPLACING. I HAVE REPLACED THE WIRING HARNESS AS WELL. WONDERED IF THERE ARE SERVICE BULLETINS WITH THIS SAME ISSUE. WHILE DRIVING THE CAR IT MAKES A HORRIBLE GRINDING NOISE DESCRIBED TO ME AS THE HUB ADJUSTING THE SPEED OF ONE TIRE TO MATCH THE OTHER. IT ALSO FLASHES BRAKE ASSIST AND STABILITRACK ISSUES AS WELL AS ANTI LOCK ALERT. THIS HAPPENS MOSTLY TURNING LEFT BUT MOST RECENTLY EVEN WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT DOWN THE ROAD.
NHTSA ID
10983097
Incident
Apr 1, 2017
Mileage
106,000 mi
Other / unspecified
Filed Oct 23, 2016
MY CAR HAS WARN OUT TWO SETS OF TIRES ON THE REAR . THE STILL IS SHOWING . I HAVE ALWAYS KNOWN THE FRONT TIRES TO WARE OUT TWICE AS FAST AS THE REAR. HOWEVER, IT IS NOT HAPPENING WITH THIS IMPALA. FOR SOME REASON THE STEEL IN THE TIRES ARE ALWAYS SHOWING CLOSE TO THE MIDDLE OF THE TIRE. I DON'T DRIVE MUCH SO THIS IS A BIG PROBLEM FOR ME. WHEN IT HAPPENED THE FIRST TIME WITH THE TIRES THAT CAME ON THE CAR, I BOUGHT A NEW SET AND HAD THE CAR ALIGNED. IT HAS DONE IT AGAIN SO I BELIEVE THERE IS A DEFECT IN THE CAR.
NHTSA ID
10918113
Incident
Oct 22, 2016
Mileage
65,280 mi
Other / unspecified
Filed Oct 12, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WHEELS HAD SEIZED IN THE FRONT AND THE REAR WHEN, THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. THE CONTACT HAD REPLACED ALL FOUR TIRES BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FRONT AND REAR ALIGNMENT NEEDED TO BE PERFORMED. IN ADDITION, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY AND THE DEALER REPLACED THE PART. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED WHICH WAS UNREASONABLE FOR THE CONTACT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
NHTSA ID
10915537
Incident
Mar 10, 2015
Other / unspecified
Filed Sep 9, 2016
PURCHASED SET OF 4 YOKOHAMA ASCEND 225/55TR17 ON AUGUST 27,2013 TO REPLACE OEM TIRES. A FRONT END ALIGNMENTS WAS COMPLETED @ 3,385 MILES BEFORE THE PURCHASE. ANOTHER FRONT END ALIGNMENT WAS COMPLETED @ 26,327 MILES ON JULY 2, 2015. TIRES WERE MAINTAINED AT 35PSI WITH ROTATIONS OCCURRING AT 6344, 26327, 33445 & 41614. WITH STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION OCCURRING, IT WAS DETERMINED TIRE SEPARATION OCCURRED ON THE RIGHT FRONT AT 49,179 MILES. TIRE WAS REPLACED AT A PRORATED RATE ON MAY 16, 2016. ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 A SIMILAR STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION WAS NOTICED APPROXIMATE 600 MILES FROM HOME. UPON NEARING HOME, EXCESSIVE STEERING WHEEL AND VEHICLE OSCILLATIONS WHERE OBSERVED AT SPEEDS >45MPH. ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A SECOND TIRE HAD SEPARATED, THIS TIME IT WAS THE LEFT FRONT AT 49,625 MILES. TIRE WAS REPLACED AT A PRORATED BASIS. ALL MILEAGES ARE STATED IN TREAD WEAR WITH THIS COMPLAINT BEING BASED ON FMVSS & CFR EXPERIENCE
NHTSA ID
10905079
Incident
Sep 9, 2016
Mileage
82,206 mi
AirbagsOther / unspecified
Filed Jul 24, 2015
MY SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON. I HAD IT CHECKED OUT. THE PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR IS FAULTY OR HAS FAULTY WIRING. IT'S A NEWER VEHICLE, I CURRENTLY HAVE 72,000 MILES ON IT. AND IS A SAFETY CONCERN FOR ANYBODY ESPECIALLY MY KIDS WHO RIDES IN MY PASSENGER SEAT. THE SENSOR WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE ANY WEIGHT ON THE SEAT AND WILL NOT ACTIVATE IF I WERE TO GET INTO AN ACCIDENT. I CALLED UP A WHILE BACK AND PUT IN A COMPLAINT. SOMEBODY CALLED ME BACK BUT NEVER ANSWERED MY PHONE OR MESSAGES I HAD LEFT. I'VE RESEARCHED THIS ISSUE AND HAVE NOTICED THERE'S A LOT OF PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. I EXPECT CHEVY TO STAND BY THEIR PRODUCT AND ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. THANK YOU
NHTSA ID
10743364
Incident
Aug 11, 2014
Mileage
65,000 mi
AirbagsElectricalOther / unspecified
Filed Apr 20, 2015
Crash reported2 injuries reported
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ILLUMINATED AS THE VEHICLE STALLED. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CRASHED AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES TO THEIR HANDS AND LEGS, BUT DID RECEIVE MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE IMPACT WAS NOT HARD ENOUGH FOR THE AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 56,000. UPDATED 6/8/15*CN UPDATED 11/6/15 *JS
NHTSA ID
10706702
Incident
Apr 19, 2015
Mileage
56,000 mi
Driver assistanceOther / unspecifiedSuspension
Filed Dec 16, 2014
IN OCTOBER I TOOK MY CAR TO SANDY SANSING IN PENSACOLA FL THE REPLACE THE KEYPAD TO MY CAR, BUT NOW WHEN YOU USE THE KEYPAD IT START TO TICKING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD WE TIME IT. THE TICKING LAST ABOUT 60 SECONDS AND THEN IT STOP WHEN EVER YOU USE THE KEY PAD TO LOCK OR UNLOCK THE CAR IT MAKE THAT TICKING SOUND. IT THERE ANY THING THEY CAN DO TO FIX THIS. *TR
NHTSA ID
10664630
Incident
Nov 19, 2014
Mileage
68,000 mi
EngineOther / unspecified
Filed Nov 4, 2014
Fire reported
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE TRACTION CONTROL AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE, BURNING FUMES EMITTED IN AND AROUND THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE COULD HAVE BEEN DIRECTLY RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V355000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 34,239.
NHTSA ID
10652333
Incident
Oct 30, 2014
Mileage
34,239 mi
EngineOther / unspecified
Filed Oct 17, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 40 MPH. THE TRACTION AND ENGINE POWER REDUCING WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
NHTSA ID
10648332
Incident
Feb 1, 2014
Mileage
60,000 mi
BrakesElectricalOther / unspecified
Filed Oct 16, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN MAKING A TURN, THE ABS AND THE TRACTION WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V355000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 46,000.
NHTSA ID
10648231
Incident
Aug 1, 2013
Mileage
46,000 mi
Driver assistanceElectricalEngine+1 more
Filed Oct 6, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL AND REDUCE ENGINE POWER WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED AS THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 10 MPH. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000. UPDATED 12/30/14*CN UPDATED 05/28/2015 *JS
NHTSA ID
10641668
Incident
Jul 1, 2014
Mileage
77,000 mi
BrakesOther / unspecified
Filed Oct 1, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS SENSOR AND TRACTION CONTROL SENSOR ILLUMINATED EACH TIME THE CONTACT MADE A TURN OR APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE FAILURE WAS GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD NOISE UPON PRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL AND WHEN MAKING A TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN INDICATED THAT FURTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WAS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A LOSS OF THE SIGNAL FROM THE IGNITION TO THE ABS SYSTEM CAUSING THE BRAKES TO LOCK. THE CONTACT WAS REFERRED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HAVE THE REPAIRS PERFORMED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 42,000.
NHTSA ID
10640568
Incident
Nov 28, 2013
Mileage
42,000 mi
Other / unspecifiedTires & wheels
Filed Aug 22, 2014
GOODYEAR EAGLE LS2 TIRES. VIBRATION AT 60 MPH CHEV DEALER CHECKED VEHICLE RECENTLY AND SAID THAT IN 3 OF THE 4 TIRES, THE STEEL BANDS HAD SHIFTED AND THAT THE TIRES SHOULD BE REPLACED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. *TR
NHTSA ID
10627493
Incident
Apr 2, 2014
Mileage
35,990 mi
Driver assistanceOther / unspecified
Filed Jun 4, 2014
I WAS STOPPED AT A LIGHT AND THE FRONT END HESITATED THEN TOOK OFF NORMALLY. I GOT ON A HIGHWAY, DROVE 30 MILES AND AS I WAS DECELERATING MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND A MESSAGE TO SERVICE MY TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT APPEARED. I LOOKED UP THIS PROBLEM ON THE INTERNET AND SEE THAT IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM ACROSS MANY MODELS AND NUMEROUS MODEL YEARS. IT WAS SUGGESTED TO LOG THE COMPLAINT . *TR
NHTSA ID
10596047
Incident
Jun 4, 2014
Mileage
51,818 mi
ElectricalOther / unspecified
Filed Apr 25, 2014
WHILE ON FREEWAY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND TRACTION CONTROL CAME ON AND DISPLAY READ "REDUCED ENGINE POWER" AND "SERVICE STABILITRAK" APPARENTLY A VERY COMMON AND DANGEROUS ISSUE THAT HAS NOT BEEN RECALLED. *TR
NHTSA ID
10584892
Incident
Apr 25, 2014
Mileage
50,865 mi
Driver assistanceOther / unspecified
Filed Apr 19, 2014
STARTED CAR HAD CAR FOR 2YRS NOW NO PROBLEM WHAT SO EVER AND THE SERVICE TRACTION AND STABILITY CONTROL AND ALSO REDUCED ENGINE POWER CAME ON AS WELL AS ENGINE LIGHT IT JERKED WENT IT SHIFTED AND DIDN'T ACT LIKE IT HAD IT POWER AS ALWAYS BUT I JUST DROVE IT 35 MPH TO GET IT HOME THIS I WOULD THINK IS A GREAT BIG SAFETY ISSUE SHOULDN'T GM HAVE A RECALL ON THIS? *TR
NHTSA ID
10583616
Incident
Apr 18, 2014
Mileage
47,000 mi
Driver assistanceEngineOther / unspecified
Filed Apr 14, 2014
DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WITH MY DAUGHTER WHO IS [XXX] EXITED TO GO TO MY MOTHERS HOUSE AND THE CAR JUST DIED COMPLETELY OUT OF NO WHERE I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH AND BARELY GOT IT OFF THE ROAD CAR WOULDNT START BACK UP AND WAS FLASHING SERVICE STABILITRAK/ SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL/ AND ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED I HAD TO WAIT 5 MINUTES AND THEN THE CAR STARTED THANK GOD MY WIFE WASNT DRIVING WHO KNOWS WHAT WOULD OF HAPPEND BUT IT IS HER CAR AND WE NEED TO GET THIS RESOLVED ASAP BEFORE ANYONE GETS HURT SO IM DRIVING THE IMPALA AND HOPE TO BE SAFE AND LET MY WIFE DRIVE MY CAR PLEASE HELP ASAP WE HAVE A [XXX] GIRL AND TWINS ON THE WAY. AND THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME MY WIFE HAS TOLD ME THIS HAS HAPPENED. ITS VERY SERIOUS AND COULD BE DEADLY!!! *JS PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
NHTSA ID
10579542
Incident
Apr 14, 2014
Mileage
40 mi
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