Engine Stall problems of the 2009 Chevrolet Impala

Six problems related to engine stall have been reported for the 2009 Chevrolet Impala. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Chevrolet Impala based on all problems reported for the 2009 Impala.

1 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 12/16/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving at 50-60 mph, the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle could be restarted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 46,000. Djr.

2 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 10/31/2014

Car states reduced engine power stalling to about 10mph very dangerous. Many complaints about this issue.

3 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 03/12/2014

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Impala. While driving approximately 10 mph and making a turn, the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted and resumed normal operation. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred when making a turn. The dealer replaced the front driver side wheel bearing, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 94,000.

4 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 07/28/2013

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph and encountering the railroad tracks, the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted and resumed to normal. The failure recurred twice. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 130,000.

5 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 06/14/2013

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Impala. While driving on the highway, the vehicle experienced reduced engine power and stalled. The check engine warning indicator illuminated. The contact also mentioned that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an unknown dealer where it was diagnosed that the ignition switch was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact experienced a similar failure three years ago. The vehicle was taken to mcdermott Chevrolet where it was diagnosed that the failure was attributed to NHTSA campaign number: 14v355000 (electrical system). The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The contact also took the vehicle to the same dealer because the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact believed that the indicator was illuminated due to NHTSA campaign number: 16v507000 (air bags, electrical system). The technician informed the contact that the failure was not due to the recall and refused to pay for the repairs. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 126,000.

6 Engine Stall problem

Failure Date: 12/07/2012

The contact owns a 2009 Chevrolet Impala. The contact was driving approximately 60 mph when the engine stalled with the illumination of the check engine and traction control warning indicators. The contact restarted the vehicle and it resumed as normal. The failure recurred three times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000.




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