- Safety
- 5
- of 5 stars
- Recalls
- 3
- on record
- MPG
- 21
- combined
Open recalls on record
3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.
Vehicle Summary
2015 Chevrolet Impala
Before You Buy
Safety record at a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 298
- Complaints citing a crash
- 10
These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.
3 Recalls on Record
These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.
Safety recalls
3 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.
- 14V489000high
Body/structure issue
STRUCTURE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured May 7, 2014, to July 28, 2014. In the event of an accident, the center storage console may not stay latched. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 201, "Occupant Protection In Interior Impact."
- 15V465000high
Airbag system issue
AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured April 15, 2013, to June 19, 2015, equipped with front vented-heated passenger seats. Accordingly, the Automatic Occupant Sensing (AOS) system may fail to suppress the front passenger air bag if a child seat is in the front passenger seat. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- 14V541000high
Brake system issue
PARKING BRAKE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 22, 2014, and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured November 5, 2012, to September 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actuation arm may not fully retract causing the brake pads to stay partially engaged.
Consumer complaints
298 owner reports filed with NHTSA.
- 298
- Total
- 10
- Crashes
- 11
- Fires
- 8
- Injuries
Most reported components
- ELECTRICAL78
- STEERING39
- OTHER33
- ENGINE31
- AIR BAGS29
Notable Issues
298 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 8 reports involve injuries. 10 reports involve a crash.
Most reported problems
Specifications & ratings
Specifications
- Body class
- Large Cars
- Drive type
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 3.6L 6-cyl
- Fuel type
- Unknown
- Transmission
- Automatic (S6)
- Seats
- 0
Fuel economy
18
City
28
Hwy
21
Comb
- Annual cost
- $2,850
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
NHTSA crash ratings
- Overall
- Frontal
- Side
- Rollover
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Systems recalled
Safety timeline
Full timeline- Recall
If the front passenger air bag deploys with a child seat in the front passenger seat, it increases the risk of injury to the child.
- Recall
Brake pads that remain partially engaged with the rotors may cause excessive brake heat that may result in a fire.
- Recall
The storage compartment door may not remain closed in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.