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2013 Chevrolet Impala electrical system problems

Owners reported electrical system problems in 52 complaints for the 2013 Chevrolet Impala, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
52 11% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
60,000 miles 35 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When electrical system problems show up

Electrical system complaints by mileage, 2013 Chevrolet Impala Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 60,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 6 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 8 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 8 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 60,000 miles
Based on 35 complaints that include mileage. 49% 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 miles3
20k to 40k miles6
40k to 60k miles8
60k to 80k miles8
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 35 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 60,000 miles, and 49% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 4 crashes, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2013 chevrolet impala. While the vehicle was stopped at a stop sign, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle accelerated very slowly. The engine stalled in the middle of the road. The key was turned back to the on position and another vehicle crashed into the front driver side of the contact's vehicle. The air bags deployed. The contact suffered a broken left hip bone, nerve damage, and other injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed.

Reported at 3,345 miles, October 2013 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet impala. While driving at any speed, the service stabilitrac, service brake assist, traction control, and ABS warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the hub assembly and speed sensor circuit wire harness were repaired; however, the failure recurred constantly. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 36,371.

Reported at 36,371 miles, January 2016

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