Chevrolet Impala problems reported in California
808 of the 15,232 complaints filed about the Chevrolet Impala came from California, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
808
Complaints from California
59
Crashes
28
Fires
2000
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
168
20.8%
Engine & Cooling
109
13.5%
Steering
76
9.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
67
8.3%
Stability & Traction Control
64
7.9%
Airbags
60
7.4%
Brakes
52
6.4%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
32
4.0%
Other & Unspecified
26
3.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
25
3.1%
Lights
22
2.7%
Suspension
19
2.4%
By model year
1966 Impala
2
0.2%
1994 Impala
1
0.1%
1995 Impala
21
2.6%
1996 Impala
5
0.6%
2000 Impala
93
11.5%
2001 Impala
44
5.4%
2002 Impala
55
6.8%
2003 Impala
48
5.9%
2004 Impala
41
5.1%
2005 Impala
39
4.8%
2006 Impala
79
9.8%
2007 Impala
43
5.3%
2008 Impala
47
5.8%
2009 Impala
72
8.9%
2010 Impala
40
5.0%
2011 Impala
29
3.6%
2012 Impala
35
4.3%
2013 Impala
44
5.4%
2014 Impala
37
4.6%
2015 Impala
6
0.7%
2016 Impala
15
1.9%
2017 Impala
6
0.7%
2018 Impala
3
0.4%
2019 Impala
3
0.4%
Cities reporting most
LOS Angeles
43
17.4%
Sacramento
37
15.0%
Modesto
26
10.5%
Fresno
19
7.7%
SAN Jose
19
7.7%
Bakersfield
18
7.3%
SAN Bernardino
16
6.5%
Inglewood
16
6.5%
Riverside
14
5.7%
Beaumont
13
5.3%
Santa Rosa
13
5.3%
Compton
13
5.3%