Chevrolet Impala Tires Problems
Owners have filed 219 complaints with NHTSA about tires problems on the Chevrolet Impala across 21 model years. The 2007 model year has the most (55). The words owners use most often: “rear tires” (14% of reports).
- 219tires complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 8mention a crash
- 4mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 47%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.
- Rear tires: mentioned in 31 of 219 complaints (14%)
- Tire pressure: mentioned in 24 of 219 complaints (11%)
- Goodyear eagle: mentioned in 18 of 219 complaints (8%)
- Wear inside: mentioned in 11 of 219 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do tires problems happen?
Based on 142 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 219 complaints, 8 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 4 an injury.
Chevrolet Impala tires complaints by model year
| Model year | Tires complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Impala | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2016 Impala | 2 | 2% | — |
| 2015 Impala | 1 | 0% | 47,000 |
| 2014 Impala | 1 | 0% | 33,000 |
| 2013 Impala | 9 | 3% | 36,000 |
| 2012 Impala | 3 | 1% | 10,756 |
| 2011 Impala | 7 | 1% | 38,495 |
| 2010 Impala | 6 | 1% | 11,770 |
| 2009 Impala | 14 | 2% | 20,671 |
| 2008 Impala | 36 | 4% | 34,000 |
| 2007 Impala | 55 | 9% | 27,000 |
| 2006 Impala | 26 | 5% | 33,124 |
| 2005 Impala | 4 | 1% | 62,240 |
| 2004 Impala | 5 | 0% | 84,650 |
| 2003 Impala | 6 | 1% | 45,800 |
| 2002 Impala | 9 | 1% | 56,250 |
| 2001 Impala | 9 | 1% | 32,001 |
| 2000 Impala | 9 | 1% | 43,524 |
| 1997 Impala | 1 | 100% | 23,735 |
| 1996 Impala | 8 | 9% | — |
| 1995 Impala | 7 | 16% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists tires for the 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.
See attached document for complaint.
225/60 R16 tire size valve leak and pushed in slow tire leak
The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Impala equipped with Goodyear Tires, Tire Line: Assurance, Tire Size: 235/50/R18, DOT Number: [redacted]. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for routine service, it was discovered that all four tires had severe tread separation and piling. The cause…
Starfire Solarus AS All-Season 225/60R16 98H- Car started shaking violently while I was driving it- seemed to be coming from rear tire. Limped it home, removed driver side rear tire, and noticed substantial bulge where tread was separating. Replaced tire with another brand. Several months later…
235/50R18. Went for tire rotate and balance. Was informed that 3 of the 4 tires had tread separation and recommended replacement.
Frequently asked questions
Do all Chevrolet Impalas have tires problems?
No. NHTSA has 219 owner complaints about tires for the Chevrolet Impala. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Chevrolet Impala tires?
No recall currently lists tires for this vehicle.
What do owners say about tires problems on the Chevrolet Impala?
The most frequent phrase is “rear tires”, in 31 of 219 complaints, followed by “tire pressure” (24).
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