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2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA Safety Overview

The 2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:sensor:occupant classification
  • Electrical system:ignition
  • Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the wires are damaged, the passenger presence sensory system may fail to recognize that the passenger seat is occupied, disabling the air bag.

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

2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA 16V507000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manuf...

If the wires are damaged, the passenger presence sensory system may fail to recognize that the passenger seat is occupied, disabling the air bag. Damage may also cause the air bag fuse to short resulting in a loss of all air bags and seat belt pretensions. Both conditions increase the risk of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V507000: If the wires are damaged, the passenger presence sensory system may fail to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/5/2016
2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA 14V355000

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. Additionally, a key knocked out of the run position will cause loss of engine power, power steering, and power braking, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V355000: 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: 6/23/2014
2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA 12V377000

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Chevrolet Impala police vehicles be...

A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 12V377000: A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/3/2012
2010 CHEVROLET IMPALA 10V480000

GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 CHEVROLET IMPALAS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQ...

THE SAFETY BELT MAY NOT RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT AS INTENDED DURING A CRASH, WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.

NHTSA Recall 10V480000: THE SAFETY BELT MAY NOT RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT AS INTENDED DURING A CRASH... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/13/2010

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.