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
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
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.
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.
Other problems reported for the 2009 Chevrolet Impala
- Air bags 233 complaints
- Electrical system 225 complaints
- Engine 200 complaints
- Cruise control 132 complaints
- Stability control 108 complaints
- Brakes 76 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 65 complaints
- Steering 58 complaints