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2009 Chevrolet Impala seat belts problems

Owners reported seat belts problems in 21 complaints for the 2009 Chevrolet Impala, 2% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
21 2% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
50,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
3 and 0
Injuries and deaths
6 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When seat belts problems show up

Seat belts complaints by mileage, 2009 Chevrolet Impala Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 50,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 5 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 2 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 50,000 miles
Based on 17 complaints that include mileage. 59% 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 miles3
40k to 60k miles5
60k to 80k miles2
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 17 seat belts complaints that report mileage, the median is about 50,000 miles, and 59% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 6 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact rented a 2009 chevrolet impala. While driving approximately 45 MPH another vehicle crashed into her and none of the air bags deployed. The seat belts also did not securely hold any of the passengers. The police appeared on the scene and 4 major injuries were reported. All 4 passengers were taken to the hospital to have their injuries treated. The vehicle was destroyed and towed to an independent repair shop. She was not sure if the vehicle was ever examined for the cause of failure.

Reported at 12,000 miles, April 2009 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owned a 2009 chevrolet impala. The contact stated that the vehicle was involved in a crash and the front driver's seat failed to retain the driver. The vehicle was destroyed. The contact received the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number 10v480000 (seat belts:front:anchorage) after the failure occurred. The contact suffered injuries to the head during the crash. The failure and current mileages were 40,000.

Reported at 40,000 miles, October 2010 CrashInjury

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