2000 Chevrolet Impala Exterior Lighting Problems
Owners have filed 67 complaints with NHTSA about exterior lighting problems on the 2000 Chevrolet Impala, 8% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 93,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “turn signals” (48% of reports).
- 67exterior lighting complaints
- 93,500median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 29%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Turn signals: mentioned in 32 of 67 complaints (48%)
- Hazard switch: mentioned in 12 of 67 complaints (18%)
- High beams: mentioned in 5 of 67 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do exterior lighting problems happen?
Based on 50 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 67 complaints, 1 mention a crash.
Chevrolet Impala exterior lighting complaints by model year
| Model year | Exterior Lighting complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Impala | 1 | 7% | 40,433 |
| 2019 Impala | 1 | 4% | 42,000 |
| 2018 Impala | 4 | 7% | 48,500 |
| 2017 Impala | 6 | 5% | 85 |
| 2016 Impala | 7 | 6% | 30,000 |
| 2015 Impala | 22 | 7% | 24,300 |
| 2014 Impala | 44 | 7% | 15,000 |
| 2013 Impala | 5 | 2% | 19,165 |
| 2012 Impala | 8 | 3% | 60,300 |
| 2011 Impala | 5 | 1% | 41,908 |
| 2010 Impala | 6 | 1% | 99,000 |
| 2009 Impala | 9 | 1% | 76,000 |
| 2008 Impala | 4 | 0% | 149,000 |
| 2007 Impala | 15 | 2% | 72,021 |
| 2006 Impala | 11 | 2% | 93,000 |
| 2005 Impala | 49 | 8% | 75,500 |
| 2004 Impala | 104 | 10% | 85,096 |
| 2003 Impala | 103 | 15% | 77,524 |
| 2002 Impala | 123 | 15% | 77,000 |
| 2001 Impala | 73 | 10% | 73,020 |
| 2000 Impala | 67 | 8% | 93,500 |
| 1996 Impala | 1 | 1% | — |
| 1995 Impala | 1 | 2% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists exterior lighting for the 2000 Chevrolet Impala. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet impala. While driving various speeds, the vehicle suddenly shut off and the turn signals malfunctioned intermittently and did not operate. The cause of the failures was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failures. The…
Takata recall my intake manifold have a recall on it and i would like to bring it in to get fixed. I bought the car from an auction. Also my fuel flow does not work.
Exterior lights 133,000 miles lights went out on my 2000 impala in may 2014. This is what happened. I had fractured my left rib at home and was driving to the emergency room at mercy hospital when i hit my bright lights, because the road was dark, and all of my lights when out. I pulled over and…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2000 Chevrolet Impalas have exterior lighting problems?
No. NHTSA has 67 owner complaints about exterior lighting for the 2000 Chevrolet Impala (8% of the 818 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Chevrolet Impala exterior lighting?
No recall currently lists exterior lighting for this vehicle.
At what mileage do exterior lighting problems start?
The median reported mileage is 93,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about exterior lighting problems on the 2000 Chevrolet Impala?
The most frequent phrase is “turn signals”, in 32 of 67 complaints, followed by “hazard switch” (12).
Other 2000 Chevrolet Impala problems
See all 2000 Chevrolet Impala problems or exterior lighting problems across all Impala years.