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2019 Chevrolet Impala Electrical Problems

7 owner-reported electrical complaints from NHTSA data

7
Complaints
1
Crashes
Jan 2021Dec 2020
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (7)

criticalELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
CrashFiled: Jan 2021

Your check engine light came on, and your car lost all power and shut off while turning at a traffic light. Later, while driving at 60 mph on a highway with cruise control, your brakes failed to respond properly when you tapped them to avoid deer crossing the road, causing multiple warning lights to illuminate (check engine, antilock brakes, power steering, stability control, and battery saver). This brake failure resulted in an accident that you believe could have been prevented if the brakes had worked normally. The fix will likely involve diagnosing the electrical and brake system faults that caused the loss of power and brake response, possibly including recall repairs.

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NHTSA #: 11387008
highELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE
Filed: Jun 2023

Your passenger side blind spot monitoring light stays on continuously, even when there are no vehicles nearby. This can be confusing and potentially dangerous on the freeway since you may not trust the system when an actual vehicle is present. The dealership indicated this issue isn't covered under warranty. Fixing this will likely involve diagnosing the blind spot sensor on the passenger side and either cleaning, realigning, or replacing the faulty sensor.

NHTSA #: 11526337
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2020

Your heated steering wheel stopped working and you discovered a blown fuse. After replacing it, the fuse blew again, so you took it to the dealer who replaced the steering wheel heater module and fuse. The feature worked initially, but the fuse blew again the next day. The underlying electrical problem causing the repeated fuse failures needs to be diagnosed and repaired, likely involving a short circuit in the heating system or a defective heater element.

NHTSA #: 11385794
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Dec 2020

Your heated steering wheel stopped working on a cold morning. You found the fuse was blown and replaced it, but when you started the car, the feature still didn't work and the new fuse blew again. This suggests an electrical problem beyond just a bad fuse that needs professional diagnosis.

NHTSA #: 11385049
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Sep 2020

Your AC compressor isn't receiving electrical power, causing the system to blow hot air instead of cold. The dealership has checked the refrigerant pressure and recharged it, but the problem persists. The issue likely involves a faulty electrical connection, wiring, or component that powers the compressor. A technician will need to diagnose the electrical circuit supplying the AC compressor and repair or replace the failed component.

NHTSA #: 11360008
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Apr 2020

THE SOUND I'M MY CAR HAS GONE OUT 4 DIFFERENT TIMES. NO BLINKER SOUND, RADIO, NO SOUND WHEN THE DOORS ARE OPEN NOTHING. WHEN I TURN THE VOLUME UP IT DOES NOT EVEN SHOW ON THE CAR. THERE ISN'T A PEEP OF SOUND. I TOOK IT IN ONCE & OF COURSE THAT TIME IT TURNED ON THAN TURNED RIGHT BACK OFF. WE TOOK THE SPARK PLUG OUT CLEANED IT PUT IT BACK IN, IT WORKED FOR A COUPLE DAYS THAN RIGHT BACK OFF AGAIN, NO SOUND I'M THE WHOLE CAR.

NHTSA #: 11321514
mediumELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Jan 2020

2019 CHEVROLET IMPALA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO HORN ASSEMBLY PROBLEM. CONSUMER STATED THAT HORN DOES NOT SOUND WHEN PRESSING HORN ICONS ON STEERING WHEELS. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE ONLY WAY TO ACTIVATE THE HORN IS TO PRESS THE NEAR THE AIRBAG SYMBOL WHICH IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED AND WAS DETERMINED TO BE OPERATING AS DESIGNED. *JS

NHTSA #: 11301993

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