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2005 Chevrolet Impala power train problems

52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2005 Chevrolet Impala9% of all complaints for this model year.

52
Power Train complaints
9%
share of all complaints
89,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument panel became inoperable. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle…

    filed Dec 30, 2024

  • I was on my way to work and I was trying to turn into my job and I made it about half way into the parking lot where part of my car was sti'll in the road when my car just shifted down into neutral and would not go back into drive so I ended up having to be towed into the parking lot by a young man…

    filed Mar 1, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other Impala years

YearReportsShare
2019 Impala518%
2018 Impala1119%
2017 Impala1210%
2016 Impala1615%
2015 Impala165%
2014 Impala376%
2013 Impala3312%
2012 Impala2710%
2011 Impala6413%
2010 Impala6715%
2009 Impala688%
2008 Impala9111%
Impala power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.