Front Suspension Control Arm problems of the 2012 Chevrolet Impala

Two problems related to front suspension control arm have been reported for the 2012 Chevrolet Impala. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Chevrolet Impala based on all problems reported for the 2012 Impala.

1 Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Failure Date: 01/12/2019

While driving at no more than 65 mph on the freeway the control arm gave out and it caused loss of control. Then it hit the barrier wall and the 2 tire on the driver side blew on contact. Towed to mechanic and they said that the tie rods also went out. The brakes and shocks and struts were new and it is regularly in the shop for diagnostics and repairs. This is inexcusable and this vehicle needs to be completely recalled and taken out of circulation.

2 Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Failure Date: 08/21/2012

Tl-the contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Impala. The contact owns a three of the same model year vehicle and a 2010 Chevrolet Impala. The contact received recall notices NHTSA campaign id number : 12v377000 suspension:front:control arm:lower arm, for all vehicles. The contact stated they were police vehicles, repairs had not been made because parts were ordered from dealer, but were not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure and current mileage were unknown. Yn.


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