Steering Rack problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Impala

Two problems related to steering rack have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Impala. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Chevrolet Impala based on all problems reported for the 2000 Impala.

1 Steering Rack problem

Failure Date: 07/05/2006

: the contact stated that the vehicle veered extremely to the right during right lane change. When vehicle was immediately pulled over, the front driver's side tire was observed to be loose and wobbly. The vehicle was inspected by a certified independent mechanic who determined that the powersteering rack weld broke from the frame and needed to be replaced. The dealer was alerted but refused to repair the defect under warrenty. The incident occurred at 50 mph on the highway during dry road conditions. 08/02/06 updated.

2 Steering Rack problem

Failure Date: 12/02/2003

2000 Chevrolet Impala has a leaking or seeping power steering rack at under 48,000 miles. Failure is very premature and costly, and has been documented on other Chevrolet Impalas. Chevy refuses to cover any portion of the costly (over $1,000) repair.




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