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2010 Chevrolet Impala Seats Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
2%of 442 total for the year
Median mileage
90,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the seats of the 2010 Chevrolet Impala, 2% of the 442 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,000 miles.

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.

“1 my driver side seat beat will not latch no matter what I have done does it moving or sitting still just will not latch. 2 the read out on my dash say's engine power reduced at times this will come on when started and stay on for short and extended times please help a senior and don't know where to turn”

NHTSA complaint #11057717, filed 2017-12, 107,000 miles

“When I sit in the drivers seat, the service air bag warning pops up. I have to raise my seat and then lower it in order to get the warning light to go off.”

NHTSA complaint #11378620, filed 2020-12, 187,000 miles

“While driving and the car shuts down, when it finally starts the engine light came on, the passenger seat comes on and no one is sitting there. Ive had it checked out something about an air mass flow sensor, then the light came on about traction”

NHTSA complaint #10897427, filed 2016-08, 98,600 miles

“When you move the passenger seat backwards ir forward the service air bag light comes. This happens at any time . Since it is not a power seat it just so happpens when moving it manually”

NHTSA complaint #10779460, filed 2015-10, 75,000 miles

“I had purchased a 2010 Chevrolet Impala in july, 2010. The first attempt at repair of the front end vibration was on 10/22/2010. The dealership did not recognize the vibration. The vehicle tires were rotated on 01/26/11 in an attempt to stop the vibration in the front end. The vehicle was taken in on 03/18/11 for front end noise (thump) while turning the wheels. The vehicle was taken in on 07/07/11 for the thumping noise in the front end while turning the wheels. The vehicle was taken in on 07/28/11 for a front end thumping noise when turning the wheels. …”

NHTSA complaint #10478797, filed 2012-10, 3,838 miles

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Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202017%
201914%
201835%
201733%
201611%
201510%
201481%
201310%
201210%
20117715%
2010112%
2009121%
200761%
200620%
200520%
200420%
200351%
200281%
200130%
2000152%
199611%
199525%
199417%

Other parts of the 2010 Chevrolet Impala

Electrical system
132 complaints
Air bags
103 complaints
Engine
88 complaints
Electronic stability control
74 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
67 complaints
Vehicle speed control
47 complaints
Other or unknown
44 complaints
Steering
42 complaints
Brakes
30 complaints
Suspension
18 complaints
Fuel system
17 complaints
Seat belts
16 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 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.

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