2012 Chevrolet Impala Recalls

What To Do If Your Impala Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Chevrolet, so if you own a 2012 Impala take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Chevrolet to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2012 Impala Recalls

• STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Recall for 2012 Chevrolet Impala

  • Recall Announced AUGUST 05 2011
  • NHTSA Reference #11V398000
  • Number Affected 10,344

  Summary: GM is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured from April 19, 2011, through July 29, 2011. The upper power steering hose may have been misrouted so that it can come in close proximity to and/or contact the catalytic converter. With the engine on, heat from the catalytic converter may melt the power steering hose.

  Consequence: Power steering fluid could flow onto the catalytic converter, and an engine compartment fire could occur.

  Fix: GM dealers will inspect to ensure that the upper power steering hose is routed correctly and make the necessary repairs free of charge. The safety recall began on September 5, 2011. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #11V398000 »