Chevrolet Impala Recall Ignition Switch
Some of these vehicles exhibit a condition in which the driver side impact air bag inflator separates from the air bag module during deployment.
Chevrolet impala recall ignition switch. The company said only one of the models included in the us. Yes you can still have your vehicle repaired if the status field states incomplete if your vehicle is a chevrolet buick gmc cadillac pontiac oldsmobile hummer or saturn you should contact a certified service dealer to schedule a service appointment or order parts. The contact stated that when starting the vehicle the ignition key failed to turn in the ignition switch. Official recalls have been issued for the 2012 chevrolet impala by the nhtsa.
Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of chevrolet impala based on all problems reported for the impala. If your vehicle is a saab please contact a saab official service center. Recall of 3160725 cars is still in production. General motors has notified nhtsa that it is recalling vehicles because a defective ignition switch can affect the safe operation of airbag systems.
Recall list for the 2012 chevrolet impala. On november 16 2000 chevrolet recalled 12 chevrolet impala. Chevrolet impala owners have reported 180 problems related to ignition switch under the electrical system category. The contact owns a 2002 chevrolet impala.
The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the ignition switch and cylinder needed to be replaced. The previous generation chevrolet impala which it says is sold to daily rental fleets as the impala limited. Owners of the vehicles are being urged to remove all unnecessary items from the gm key until repairs can be made. Until this recall is performed customers should remove all items from their key rings leaving only the ignition key.
The most recently reported issues are listed below. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the vehicle would not start on numerous occasions after an ignition switch recall repair was performed. Altogether about 8 million vehicles were recalled by gm on monday to correct what is described as unintended ignition key rotation the problem is similar to the ignition switch defect in the saturn ion and chevy cobalt that was announced earlier this year.
The complete details of all recalls are listed below along with what they. This is a serious safety issue that should be addressed immediately by following gms recommendation to use only the ignition key with nothing else on the key ring and getting the repairs as soon as consumers receive final notification from gm. Gm says this ignition switch is different than the one used in its chevy cobalt line.