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2012 BMW 750LI vs 2012 Chevrolet Impala

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.

Metric2012 BMW 750LI2012 Chevrolet Impala
NHTSA complaints24258
Recall campaigns13
Service bulletins (TSBs)3371,470
Investigations00
Crash reports020
Fire reports35
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1722
Median reported incident mileage49,671 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBMW 750LIChevrolet Impala
Electrical System458
Engine1440
Electronic Stability Control (esc)054
Steering249
Power Train627
Service Brakes132
Suspension222
Wheels319

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light513
Stalling023
Clunking / rattling012
Loss of power08
Vibration / shaking08
Hesitation / surging07
Electrical failures05

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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.