general problems of the 2005 Chevrolet Impala - part 1

Tl-the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contactg stated that the emergency light by the radio system comes on and drains the vehicle's battery. The contact also had herad a clicking sound and the power steering malfunctions when the vehicle was being parked. The dealer performance Chevrolet 3222 beverly pike, elkins, wv 26241 (304) 591-1077 stated thediagnostic fee of $100 hour just find out the issue. The manufacturer had not been contacted yet. The failure mileage was 134,000. Tf.

Tl the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. Shortly after the vehicle was purchased from a private owner, the air bag off and various other warning indicators and gauges flickered. Also, four misfires occurred. The contact was concerned that the vehicle would stall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by a dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The failure mileage was not available.

Hi I purchased my Impala last year used and for about the first 6 months it ran fine. . . Now electrical panel goes on the fritz dimming my lights and dashboard. . . Power windows and mirrors not working. . . Also abs light and traction lights on consistently. . . Traction randomly activates and car lighters just stopped working. Something is wrong with this specific model and it really needs to be recalled. Also turn key to start car and the car doesn't start so I do this 2-3 times to start car up. . . Really needs to recall all 2005 Impalas.

Tl- the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the vehicle's speedometer fails to read accurately. The contact stated that when they are driving at various speeds, the speedometer would read at various speeds. The contact stated that the speedometer would even read pass 120 mph which the contact had never driven at such high speeds. The contact had not contacted the dealership. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and referred the contact to NHTSA to file a complaint. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000. Gl.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that for approximately the last six months, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the pat o'brien Chevrolet dealer in willoughby, ohio for repairs under NHTSA campaign number: 14v40000 (electrical system) and the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 106,000.

Speed gage is not working correctly. It will work and stop working in rotation. When car in not in movement, it sometimes shows vehicle is going a speed of 60 to 120 miles per hour. When in motion the gage moves from random speed to speed. Sometimes at estimated speed of 60 miles per hour the gage is showing 5 miles per hour or maybe 105 miles per hour.

Instrument cluster not working and the power steering went out.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle's power seized. The vehicle restarted after several attempts. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was repaired per NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system), but the remedy failed to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning and crashed into a cement barrier. The vehicle was towed from the scene to a restaurant parking lot. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The contact stated that the failure recurred twice. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact experienced difficulty turning the key in the ignition. The vehicle was not operable. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufcaturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000. The VIN was not provided.

I have another complaint about this vehicle and the list could go on. I purchased my vehicle and paid cash for it. About a few months ago my dash meters started going out. I have almost ran out of gas on may occasions with my children. The speedometer goes out and I have to keep up with traffic. Also my power steering pump decided that it wanted to lock up in the middle of a parking lot. It's leaking and messing up other parts of my car I believe. My car has been maintenance and cared for. These problem came out of no where without warning. They should be repaired by the makers and not the consumers. This is a safety hazard that warrants a recall.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the vehicle randomly stalled without warning. The dealer could not duplicate and diagnose the failure. The vehicle was taken to a second dealer who also test drove the vehicle, and the vehicle stalled. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The contact was to determine if the vehicle would be diagnosed by a dealer or an independent mechanic. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.

Tl- the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the speedomer and gas gauge are not functioning. The vehicles battery warning indicator had illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to an independent mechanic or dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not provided. The vehicle's VIN was not provided. Kh.

Speedometer will not work. Gets struck and will return to normal if battery is disconnected or if car is shut off several times in succession.

The gas gauge, the speed gauge and the gauge for the heating and water cooling has malfunctioned. It also just stalls causing the car to stop.

Fuel, tachometer, speedometer, odometer failed / no longer working.

Tl-the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that when the steering wheel was turned to left or to the right side, there was an abnormal noise coming from the steering wheel. On another occasion, the contact stated that when the ignition key was turned to the on position, a burning odor emitted inside the vehicle intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure and the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The failure mileage was 160,000. Ss.

Had to recently replace fuel ejection and other part for fuel leaking and fumes overcoming in car. Now the speedometer, fuel and tack gauge stopped working. Gm has not recalled this on the Impala and they are aware this is a problem but will not take responsibility. These issues have been a serious safety hazard for my daughter and cannot drive the car. Every chevy dealership and parts stores think there is a recall until they look it up. Thats how much they are aware of the issues. Once again ill have to pay approx. 300. 00 just for the part. Dorman oe solutions instrument cluster. How can we stop gm from getting away with this! we need help!.

Intermittent non-start that resets in 10 to 15 minutes. Non-start occurred once after the car stalled on a highway. It started after about 12 minutes of time lapse.

My instrument cluster is completely out of wack !! none of the gauges are working and this is a common problem that occurs in this model car . This should have definitely been a recall!!.

Tl-the contact owns 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 109,000. Aw.

Owner of 2005 chevy Impala tried mutiple times to start car. Passlock system preventing car to start.

2005 Chevrolet Impala consumer is asking for compensation for repairs on vehicle, relating to ignition recall.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). However, the part to do repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure.

2005 Chevrolet Impala. Consumer writes in regard to gm recall #14350. * ld the consumer stated the vehicle locked up, several times. The consumer was informed the parts were not available.

2005 Chevrolet Impala. Consumer writes in regards to a recall and seeks reimbursement. The ignition lock cylinder was replaced.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. While driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was unknown.

I was merging and exiting off the expressway on my way to work and went to use my turn signal and it quit working. Upon arriving at work I tried it again and nothing. . . I then tried my other turn signal and hazard light also and they didn't work either. I do alot of expressway driving to different cities due to my job of which I have to change lanes and merge and turn quite frequently so this is a major concern with my turn signals and flasher not working.

The ignition on my chevy Impala will not turn. It is locked and will not turn. I have read of other sights that other Impala are having the same issue. The dealer is not helpful and tom gill Chevrolet in florence, ky said there were no recalls on my car. However, I saw one on the web. No wonder chevy is having issues with the recall the reps are not helpful and do not want to find a solution. The dealer says there was never a recall affecting my car.

Ignition: driving on highway, his small pot hole and ignition shut off causing loss of steering, gas etc. Was able to maneuver to side of road and shut car off and restarted. Dash: temperature gauge doesn't work at all making it difficult to tell whether car is overheating or not.

The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). However, the part needed to remedy the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The VIN was unavailable. The contact did not experience a failure.

Tl-the contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle stalled with out warning. This caused the driver to crash into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. There was no injuries. A police report was not filed of the incident. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for a diagnostic testing, however, they could not duplicate the failure. The contact recently received NHTSA recall number 14v4000(electrical system). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 127,000. Rg.

Tl - the contacts owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the security system light illuminated, and it was taking 10 to 15 minutes to restart the vehicle. The contact mentioned it was hard to get the vehicle out of park. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The diagnosis was the ingnition switch. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The manufacturer told the contact that vehicle was not included in the recall. The failure and current was mileage 124,628. Bt.

Ignition key sticks.