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2008 Chevrolet Impala steering problems

94 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2008 Chevrolet Impala12% of all complaints for this model year.

94
Steering complaints
12%
share of all complaints
63,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My sway bar is broken and needs to be fixed. Like all the rest of Impalas . I'm on social security and I need someone to help please! Martin Montney

    filed Jan 18, 2023

  • Q-What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? A-Suspension and steering effective. Any time I drive and make turns it makes like a clunking noise. You can actually feel it in the floor board. It's worse when you are driving down a not so smooth…

    filed Oct 20, 2021

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

Steering problems in other Impala years

YearReportsShare
2019 Impala311%
2018 Impala712%
2017 Impala109%
2016 Impala1615%
2015 Impala4415%
2014 Impala13822%
2013 Impala3413%
2012 Impala4919%
2011 Impala357%
2010 Impala4210%
2009 Impala577%
2007 Impala10116%
Impala steering 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.