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1967 Chevrolet ImpalaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 1967 Chevrolet Impala, most often about the tires. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Free fix at dealersOwner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem2Tires

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 5, 2001. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1967 Chevrolet Impala has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires20

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

1967 Chevrolet Impala recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 71V-235 · Dec 29, 1971 · 6,682,084 vehicles

Risk. UNEXPECTED LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL MAY CAUSE LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Recall 69V-030 · Feb 28, 1969 · 2,570,914 vehicles

Risk. UNDER THESE CONDITIONS, VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MAY EXPERIENCECARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.

Best & worst years

1967 vs. every other Impala year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Impala median. How we score

'65'66'67'68'69'71'72'73'74'76'77'78'79'80'81'82'83'85'87'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Impala owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

WHILE TRAVELLING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE EXPERIENCED A TREAD SEPARATION INCIDENT. PHOTOGRAPHS HAVE BEEN TAKEN OF TIRE AND TREAD (TREAD WAS RETRIEVED FROM FREEWAY FOR INSPECTION). ALSO, SAID FAILURE CAUSED COSMETIC DAMGE TO FRONT FENDER AND HEADLIGHT. OF WHICH, PHOTOGRAPHIC…
Complaint 754099 · Nov 5, 2001
WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT TIRE EXPERIENCED A "TREAD SEPARATION INCIDENT". ALL COMPONENTS OF TIRE WERE RETRIEVED FROM ROAD, AND PHOTO EVIDENCE HAS BEEN TAKEN. THE INCIDENT ALSO CAUSED COSMETIC DAMAGE TO LEFT FRONT FENDER, ALSO PHOTOGRAPHED FOR EVIDENCE. REMAINING…
Complaint 753929 · Oct 31, 2001

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