2003 Chevrolet Impala safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
32
complaints reporting a crash
32
complaints reporting fire
5
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 23 report injuries (26 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2003 Chevrolet Impala vehicles were involved in 74 fatal crashes with 58 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskAffected vehicles were previously repaired under recalls 08V-118, 09V-116, and… · Oct 26, 2015
- Crash riskThis defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system · Jul 3, 2014
- Fire riskEngine and Engine Cooling · Apr 8, 2009
- Crash riskON CERTAIN MINI VANS, PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, SOME OF THESE… · Feb 14, 2003
- Crash riskCERTAIN PASSENGER, MINI VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE AN AIR BAG… · Aug 9, 2002