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2004 Chevrolet Impala body & structure problems

Owners reported body & structure problems in 18 complaints for the 2004 Chevrolet Impala, 1% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
18 1% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
115,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
5 and 0
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 2004 Chevrolet Impala Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 115,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 0 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 2 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 2 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 115,000 miles
Based on 15 complaints that include mileage. 33% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles2
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles0
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles2
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles2
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 15 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 115,000 miles, and 33% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 5 crashes, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

We where ran into on driver side no airbag came out we have had lots of steering problems. As of today there is still problems with the steering wheel engine light stays on and we just wont drive on highway at all.

Reported at 8 miles, May 2013 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet impala. After rainy weather conditions, water leaked from underneath the front passenger side dashboard. There was an accumulation of water on the front passenger side floor. The failure caused an electrical shortage and the radio speaker became damaged. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the water deflector shield would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 104,000.

Reported at 104,000 miles, April 2015

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