Seven problems related to exterior lighting have been reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Impala. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Chevrolet Impala based on all problems reported for the 2001 Impala.
Takata recall when going to fasten seat belt it will not fasten you have to mess with it a couple times before it will latch and sometimes will unlatch while driving. Takata recall the driver front blinker bulb has been replaced multiple times but after buying numerous bulbs it still will not work. Takata recall when turning the wheel left when I slow down to go around a curve it tightens up like the steering pump is going out but it only does it while slowing down to turn, also while driving its like the vehicle is all over the road swaying around.
Dash lights went out,replaced light switch,blows fuse if dash lights are turned on,horn will come on when car is off. Earlier brake peddle wore wires behind it down, caused short,car would die while driving. Low tire pressure light on,tires are fine.
I began experiencing problems with my turning signals. Approximately in April they began to not work automatically when instructed to use. In recent months they make noise as they are instructed to be used and well not function properly. Also, the emergency lights are inoperable at this time.
We have a 2001 Impala that's been down for awhile everyone said it was the ignition swith so we changed it we also changed the hazard switch button and still nothing and the battery wont hold a charge when it was running battery light would flash on and off.
Turn/ hazard signals intermittenly malfunction.
The traction control system and abs lights come on in my car and I have had everything replaced that the mechanic has told me too and its still on. This is on every time I drive the car. The abs being on is very dangerous and I have kids. Please there is a lot of people complaining about this on this particular type of car chevy Impala 2001 - 2002.
The light went out on the speedometer. The instrument lighting cluster was replaced at the dealer for $614. 00 and it went out again in about one year. It is out now. The speedometer speed cannot be read at night.