2006 Chevrolet Impala Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 26about this part
- Share
- 5%of 524 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 33,124miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 26 complaints about the tires of the 2006 Chevrolet Impala, 5% of the 524 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 33,124 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The ignition switch will not allow me to take the key out. It is still in the on position. The windows will not go up. The engine light is on.the service airbag light is on.the service tiremonitor system light is on and I just took it to the shop last week for the fourth time for these same problems.we've only had the car 5 months and this cointinues to be a problem.”
NHTSA complaint #10185420, filed 2007-03, 33,124 miles“My car is in the shop today because of the tire monitor system. This is the fifth time that it has been in the shop for this problem. Around late january I had it in the shop for a rust spot close to the sun roof. Also someone who was looking at my car told me it had swirl marks on it because it apparently had been buffed before I purchased my 2006 Impala ss, in june of 2006.”
NHTSA complaint #10197272, filed 2007-07, 435 miles“In the fall 2010 I purchased the 2006 Impala with nearly 19,000 miles on it. . From the start I was having problems losing air with one of the tires, and each time I took it in, was told it was fixed. At the beginning of 2013 I started pumping air into that one tire every 3,4, days, and the grinding noise I heard since april of 2013, ( at which time it passed inspection) progressed into not being able to steer at all. On april 4, 2014,(car inspection time) I managed to bring the car to the dealership I purchased from. After spending $921. …”
NHTSA complaint #10592785, filed 2014-05, 43,880 miles“I own a 2006 Chevrolet Impala with goodyear eagle ls2 tires as original equipment (m-s p225/55r17 95t, DOT m643 bhdr 3905). I was advised that all tires on the vehicle had a defect which caused the tread to separate from the tire in the same spot. The tires still had from 7/32 to 9/32 tread remaining. Having taken off one tire to inspect it properly, the defect was found to be so bad that the dealer would not remount the tire on to the vehicle under california law. …”
NHTSA complaint #10267544, filed 2009-05, 44,442 miles“I purchased the 2006 Impala in 11/2006 when stopping the steering and front end shakes and vibrates. 1st the keyless remotes stop working which included my automatic start not working that happened 12/7. I am a trooper so I waited took my car to the chevy dealer 4/08 and they said there was a recall on the system so they fixed that and my tire monitoring system(which went out again on 12/1/08). My seatbelts wont lock in you have to force it hard several times and then still comes out on both the passenger and drivers side. …”
NHTSA complaint #10253667, filed 2009-01, 36,500 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10227674Nov 29, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire…
- 10210321Mar 7, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire…
- 10208971Feb 3, 2022This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire…
- 10213757Jan 4, 2022This service bulletin provides information for accurate tire pressures that ensure the safe handling and appropriate ride characteristics of GM cars and trucks.
- 10205738Nov 8, 2021This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Tire/Wheel Characteristics (Vibration, Balance, Shake, Flat Spotting) of GM Original Equipment Tires.
- 10184105Nov 11, 2020This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire…
- 10174300Mar 4, 2020This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Use of Nitrogen Gas in Tires.
- 10169356Nov 12, 2019This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to clean and resurface aluminum wheel bead seats for vehicles that have the condition of Tire Slowly Goes Flat, Tire Air Loss…
- 10161906May 9, 2019This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Tire Radial Force Variation (RFV).
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 | 9 | 3% |
| 2012 | 3 | 1% |
| 2011 | 7 | 1% |
| 2010 | 6 | 1% |
| 2009 | 14 | 2% |
| 2008 | 36 | 4% |
| 2007 | 55 | 9% |
| 2006 | 26 | 5% |
| 2005 | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 | 5 | 0% |
| 2003 | 6 | 1% |
| 2002 | 9 | 1% |
| 2001 | 9 | 1% |
| 2000 | 9 | 1% |
| 1996 | 8 | 9% |
| 1995 | 7 | 16% |
Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet Impala
135 complaintsElectrical system
124 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
108 complaintsEngine
59 complaintsAir bags
47 complaintsVehicle speed control
41 complaintsBrakes
35 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
29 complaintsEngine cooling
27 complaintsOther or unknown
26 complaintsBody and structure
25 complaintsFuel system
20 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Impala
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