2004 Chevrolet Impala air bags problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2004 Chevrolet Impala — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Well the code was telling me to replace the ignition switch. The current one is rather loose and doesn't turn off all the way with out a little extra which has been causing other electrical issues. And now my steering wheel is leaning and pulling to the left out of nowhere. And these all happen…”
filed Jan 24, 2020
“Driving on the freeway traveling about 60-65 mph and the airbags deployed for no reason. No damage to the vehicle. The passenger airbag deployed first and then 2-3 seconds later the driver airbag deployed. Police were called and made a video report of the car with air bags deployed.”
filed Apr 3, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Impala years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Impala | 5 | 18% |
| 2018 Impala | 6 | 10% |
| 2017 Impala | 17 | 15% |
| 2016 Impala | 16 | 15% |
| 2015 Impala | 29 | 10% |
| 2014 Impala | 43 | 7% |
| 2013 Impala | 19 | 7% |
| 2012 Impala | 20 | 8% |
| 2011 Impala | 37 | 7% |
| 2010 Impala | 102 | 23% |
| 2009 Impala | 232 | 28% |
| 2008 Impala | 50 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Chevrolet Impala
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.