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2008 Chevrolet Impala vs 2008 Hyundai Azera

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2008 Chevrolet Impala2008 Hyundai Azera
NHTSA complaints81069
Recall campaigns26
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,00242
Investigations11
Crash reports515
Fire reports104
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2220–21
Median reported incident mileage71,000 mi64,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet ImpalaHyundai Azera
Electrical System22114
Engine1346
Suspension1171
Vehicle Speed Control924
Steering940
Power Train910
Air Bags5016
Electronic Stability Control (esc)581

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling600
Check engine light505
Loss of power320
Vibration / shaking200
Hesitation / surging170
Electrical failures150
Clunking / rattling140
Won’t start80

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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.