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2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA Safety Overview

The 2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Engine and engine cooling:engine
  • Electrical system:ignition

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as engine oil that drips onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold may result in a fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for CHEVROLET IMPALA owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA 15V701000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 1998-1999 Chevrolet Lumina and Oldsmobile...

Engine oil that drips onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold may result in a fire.

NHTSA Recall 15V701000: Engine oil that drips onto the hot surface of the exhaust manifold may... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/26/2015
2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA 14V400000

This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system.

If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 14V400000: If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/3/2014

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.