2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA

AIR BAGS

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured April 15, 2013, to June 19, 2015, equipped with front vented-heated passenger seats. Accordingly, the Automatic Occupant Sensing (AOS) system may fail to suppress the front passenger air bag if a

PARKING BRAKE

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to August 22, 2014, and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured November 5, 2012, to September 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the electronic parking brake piston actu

STRUCTURE

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured May 7, 2014, to July 28, 2014. In the event of an accident, the center storage console may not stay latched. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicl

The contact owned a 2015 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, turned off, and unoccupied, the front of the vehicle had caught fire. The fire was extinguished by the local fire department. The fire department indicated that the failure may have occurred due to a mechanical malfunction of the vehicle. The vehicle was consumed by the fire. A police report was not filed. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was destro

Mileage: 172,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH SMOKE WAS DETECTED FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. UPON EXITING VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED OIL EMERGING FROM ENGINE. THE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THE ROCKER ARM CONTROL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT CALLED HERRIN-GEAR CHEVROLET (1685 HIGH ST, JACKSON, MS 39202 601) 354-3882) WHOM INFORMED HER THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACK ORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WA

Mileage: 104,928

WATER LEAK IN TRUNK DUE TO FAIL TAILLIGHT SEAL THAT CAN CAUSE ELECTRIC ISSUE AND MOLD MILDEW WHICH IS A SAFETY HEALTH ISSUE. HTTPS://WWW.IMPALAFORUMS.COM/THREADS/2015-LTZ-WATER-IN-TRUNK.1299889/ HTTPS://WWW.CHEVYTALK.ORG/FUSIONBB/SHOWTOPIC.PHP?TID/345533/ HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=SWMZHHAXN5O

Mileage: 82,000

AUDIO DOES NOT WORK. INFO INDICATES "OFF". UNABLE TO TURN AUDIO ON.RECEIVED REAR-END BUMP. AFTERWARD NO SOUND FOR WARNING EQUIPMENT OR RADIO. THE VEHICLE WAS BEGINNING FORWARD MOVEMENT. VERY MINOR DAMAGE TO REAR BUMPER AND TRUNK AUDIO OFF AFTER DAMAGE REPAIRED..

Mileage: 25,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING ANOTHER VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO THE REAR. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE POLICE WAS THERE BUT WAS UNAWARE IF A REPORT WAS FILED. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVABLE AND WAS TOWED TO A TIRE FACILITY WHERE THE FAILURE WAS UNDETERMINED THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO SERRA CHEVROLET

Mileage: 60,000

MY 2015 CHEVY IMPALA LT SPONTANEOUSLY CAUGHT FIRE WHILE MY HUSBAND, MYSELF AND TWO DOGS WHERE IN MOTION DRIVING UP I-95 N TO MY GRADUATION. THE ONLY WARNING WE RECEIVED WAS TO SERVICE STABILITRAK WHICH HAS CAME ON AT THAT TIME WHEN THE CAR WAS ALREADY ON FIRE. THERE WAS NOT RECENT WORK DONE ON THE CAR. UNKNOWN WHY THIS OCCURRED

Mileage: 123,000

MY 2015 CHEVY IMPALA LT SPONTANEOUSLY CAUGHT FIRE WHILE MY HUSBAND, MYSELF AND TWO DOGS WHERE IN MOTION DRIVING UP I-95 N TO MY GRADUATION. THE ONLY WARNING WE RECEIVED WAS TO SERVICE STABILITRAK WHICH HAS CAME ON AT THAT TIME WHEN THE CAR WAS ALREADY ON FIRE. THERE WAS NOT RECENT WORK DONE ON THE CAR. UNKNOWN WHY THIS OCCURRED

Mileage: 123,000

BLIND SIDE DETECTORS MALFUNCTION, SMELL OF WIRE BURNING IN THE CAR, ALL DASHBOARD SYSTEMS STOPPED WORKING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY.

Mileage: 100,600

MY SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM HAS FAILED AND NOT WORKING ON MY 2015 CHEVY IMPALA LT. MY CAR NEARLY CAUGHT ON FIRE TWICE NOW. WHITE SMOKE WAS BILLOWING FROM MY TAILLIGHTS AND BEFORE THAT MY ENTIRE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WENT DEAD. AT FIRST IT SAID TO HAVE IT SERVICED. THEN MY FOB WOULD NO LONGER UNLOCK MY DOORS WITHOUT MANUALLY USING IT, THE SAME DAY MY CAR WOULD NOT START. I HAD ALL SORTS OF LIGHTS AND WARNINGS GO OFF. MY WHOLE COMPUTER SYSTEM WENT HAYWIRE THUS NOT BEING ABLE TO START MY CAR. AFTER GETT

Mileage: 120,000

MY SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM HAS FAILED AND NOT WORKING ON MY 2015 CHEVY IMPALA LT. MY CAR NEARLY CAUGHT ON FIRE TWICE NOW. WHITE SMOKE WAS BILLOWING FROM MY TAILLIGHTS AND BEFORE THAT MY ENTIRE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WENT DEAD. AT FIRST IT SAID TO HAVE IT SERVICED. THEN MY FOB WOULD NO LONGER UNLOCK MY DOORS WITHOUT MANUALLY USING IT, THE SAME DAY MY CAR WOULD NOT START. I HAD ALL SORTS OF LIGHTS AND WARNINGS GO OFF. MY WHOLE COMPUTER SYSTEM WENT HAYWIRE THUS NOT BEING ABLE TO START MY CAR. AFTER GETT

Mileage: 120,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF BURNING BRAKE PADS. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE PARKING BRAKE ENGAGED INDEPENDENTLY AND, SOMETIMES, TOOK AN EXTENDED AMOUNT OF TIME TO DISENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ATHENS CHEVROLET (LOCATED AT 4110 ATLANTA HWY, ATHENS, GA 30606, (706) 549-3512). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V541000 (PARKING BRAKE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIR

Mileage: 71,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF BURNING BRAKE PADS. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE PARKING BRAKE ENGAGED INDEPENDENTLY AND, SOMETIMES, TOOK AN EXTENDED AMOUNT OF TIME TO DISENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ATHENS CHEVROLET (LOCATED AT 4110 ATLANTA HWY, ATHENS, GA 30606, (706) 549-3512). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V541000 (PARKING BRAKE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIR

Mileage: 71,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS PARALLEL PARKING WITH ONE FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, HE OPENED THE DRIVER'S DOOR AND PLACED THE OTHER FOOT ON THE OUTSIDE PAVEMENT. THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD AND PULLED THE CONTACT OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT'S FOOT BECAME PINNED BY THE REAR WHEEL OF THE VEHICLE. IT TOOK THE CONTACT HALF AN HOUR TO WIGGLE OUT FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT QUICKLY SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS BRUISED AND SCRATCHED AND L

Mileage: 29,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT'S WIFE EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED VEHICLE ACCELERATION WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK IN A CHURCH PARKING LOT. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD WHERE IT WAS DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THERE WAS ONE INJURY THAT

Mileage: 45,000

ENGINE FIRE

Mileage: 35,000

PARKED CA ON CONCRETE DRIVEWAY OF RESIDENTIAL HOME AT APPROX. 9:30PM 8/5/17 LOCKED CAR & WENT TO BED. WAS AWAKENED AT 5:30AM AND TOLD CAR WAS ON FIRE. CAR WAS DESTROYED BEFORE FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED..

Mileage: 23,800

PARKED CA ON CONCRETE DRIVEWAY OF RESIDENTIAL HOME AT APPROX. 9:30PM 8/5/17 LOCKED CAR & WENT TO BED. WAS AWAKENED AT 5:30AM AND TOLD CAR WAS ON FIRE. CAR WAS DESTROYED BEFORE FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED..

Mileage: 23,800

TAKATA RECALL. I WAS DRIVING DOWN A COUNTY ROAD, I SNEEZED AND HIT MY FACE ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND HIT A TREE AT 40 MPH. MY AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT 40MPH IN A FRONTAL CRASH. IT TOTALED THE CAR. BENT THE FRAME AND FRAME AROUND THE MOTOR. MY PASSENGER WAS HURT WORSE THAN ME. WHY DIDN'T MY AIR BAGS DEPLOY?

Mileage: 26,235

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, FLAMES APPEARED FROM THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND STATED THAT IT WAS CAUSED BY AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A TOWING LOT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,000.

Mileage: 22,000

THE HID HEADLIGHT BEAM OF THE 2015 CHEVROLET IMPALA LT IS VERY POOR. THE BEAM OF LIGHT IN THE LOW SETTING PROVIDES NO ILLUMINATION TO THE SIDES OF THE ROAD, FORWARD ILLUMINATION IS MARGINAL. I CONTEND THAT WHEN THE 2015 IMPALA LIGHTS ARE ON THE HIGH OR "BRIGHT" SETTING IT IS COMPRABALE TO THE LOW BEAM SETTING IN MY 2012 IMPALA. IN MODERATE TO HEAVY WEATHER, RAIN, SLEET, SNOW THE HEADLIGHTS OFFER NO ASSISTANCE, DRIVER IS NAVIGATING BLIND, CAN NOT EVEN SEE THE LINES ON THE ROAD. I LIVE AND DRIVE

Mileage: 12,000