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2002 Chevrolet Impala vs 2002 Chrysler Concorde

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2002 Chevrolet Impala2002 Chrysler Concorde
NHTSA complaints79565
Recall campaigns41
Service bulletins (TSBs)44875
Investigations21
Crash reports384
Fire reports321
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2219–21
Median reported incident mileage78,700 mi55,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet ImpalaChrysler Concorde
Electrical System3056
Engine and Engine Cooling10623
Exterior Lighting1230
Engine750
Service Brakes, Hydraulic633
Steering573
Air Bags476
Power Train366

Symptoms owners describe

Won’t start750
Stalling578
Clunking / rattling260
Vibration / shaking170
Overheating170
Hesitation / surging140
Loss of power130
Check engine light130
2002 Chevrolet Impala
2002 Chrysler Concorde

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.