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2011 Chevrolet Impala vs 2011 Ford Crown Victoria

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2011 Chevrolet Impala2011 Ford Crown Victoria
NHTSA complaints50523
Recall campaigns22
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,23521
Investigations00
Crash reports221
Fire reports50
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)21–2319
Median reported incident mileage65,146 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet ImpalaFord Crown Victoria
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1320
Engine1253
Electrical System951
Seats774
Vehicle Speed Control690
Power Train642
Steering3512
Air Bags370

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light620
Loss of power440
Stalling400
Hesitation / surging240
Vibration / shaking200
Airbag warning light100
Shifting problems70
Electrical failures60
2011 Chevrolet Impala
2011 Ford Crown Victoria

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.