2016 Chevrolet Impala air bags problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2016 Chevrolet Impala — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The Side Detection System Modules are preventing the vehicle blind spot system to work correctly. and the vehicle takes 5, 10, 15 + attempts to start up.”
filed Jun 11, 2024
“I recently purchased this car, and the airbag warning light will not turn off. Meaning, something is wrong with the airbags.”
filed Dec 19, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Impala years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Impala | 5 | 18% |
| 2018 Impala | 6 | 10% |
| 2017 Impala | 17 | 15% |
| 2015 Impala | 29 | 10% |
| 2014 Impala | 43 | 7% |
| 2013 Impala | 19 | 7% |
| 2012 Impala | 20 | 8% |
| 2011 Impala | 37 | 7% |
| 2010 Impala | 102 | 23% |
| 2009 Impala | 232 | 28% |
| 2008 Impala | 50 | 6% |
| 2007 Impala | 49 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Chevrolet Impala
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.