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2008 Chevrolet Impala vehicle speed control problems

92 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2008 Chevrolet Impala11% of all complaints for this model year.

92
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
11%
share of all complaints
98,660 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • In motion on a city street turning left , pedal stuck brakes not working and hit by on coming car , flipped in air about a block , rolling over again and again , no air bags depleated, broken ribs, concussion, skin lacerations , bruises,glass logged in parts of body , face and feet

    filed Jan 18, 2021

  • When first purchased I had to change accelerator pedal. When I took it to the shop I was told they get a lot of people w impalas same as my year 2008 that needed to have the accelerator pedal changed every so often because they would go out and it would cause the check engine light to go on and off…

    filed Jul 2, 2020

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

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.