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2006 Chevrolet Impala (gmx 211) Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 20 total for the year
Median mileage
200,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2006 Chevrolet Impala (gmx 211), 5% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 200,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was driving at night coming to a sudden fall out of nowhere it was thick put my brakes on the slowdown next thing you know I'm coming up on the tree I looked at the speedometer 45 miles an hour best to try to hit it head-on but it's going up into a hill so. …”

NHTSA complaint #11299505, filed 2020-01, 200,000 miles

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200615%

Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet Impala (gmx 211)

Electrical system
6 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Impala (gmx 211)

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology