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2004 Chevrolet Impala fuel system problems

37 complaints (3% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 80,000. 1 crash reported.

owner complaints
37
of this car's complaints
3%
typical mileage
80,000
crashes
1
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Storage: tank assembly
    2
  • Storage: fuel gauge system
    1
  • Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
    1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Chevrolet Impala fuel system problems in other years

199420002005201020152020

Specific symptoms reported on the 2004 Chevrolet Impala fuel system

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

Fuel gauge 66Fuel pump 5

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 2004 Chevrolet Impala owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 21, 2022 · Driver assistance, Fuel system · NC

Wiring harness has got hot and cause a short not getting fuel and more

Filed Jan 19, 2021 · Engine, Fuel system · 130,000 miles · KY · crash

My ignition switch has a recall that sometimes takes forever to get key to turn over, the steering shaft and knuckles also have a recall that make me drift and slide on dry roads, engine and cooling system as well has recall.

Filed Jan 17, 2019 · Fuel system · 200,000 miles · IN · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet impala. While the vehicle was stationary, flames appeared under the hood. A police report was filed. The local fire department extinguished the fire. There were no injuries sustained. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was serviced per the federal safety agency campaign number: 15v701000 (engine and engine cooling) prior to the failure. The vehicle was towed to hobson chevrolet buick gmc (655 w southview dr, martinsville, in 46151, (765) 792-4476) where it was determined that the fuel line caused the fire; however, the contact was not informed of what needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000.

Filed Feb 27, 2018 · Driver assistance, Engine · 162,465 miles · KY

Tranmisson, evap, evaporrative emission control system leaking

Filed Dec 1, 2016 · Brakes, Fuel system · 73,291 miles · IL

2004 chevrolet impala. Consumer writes in regards to fuel lines and brake lines corrosion. Consumer has another vehicle correspondence listed in artemis. *smd the consumer stated both the floor brakes and emergency brakes failed. No warning lights illuminated prior to the failure.

Filed Aug 23, 2016 · Fuel system · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet impala. When the ignition was started, the fuel pressure regulator leaked and the interior cabin emitted a foul odor. There was no warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the dealer and the fuel pressure unit was replaced; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Jan 27, 2016 · Fuel system · 80,000 miles · NV

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet impala. The contact stated that when the vehicle was parked, there was a fuel odor coming from outside of the vehicle. The failure recurred on several occasions while the vehicle was parked on an inclined surface. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. In addition, the contact received notification of the federal safety agency campaign number: 15v201000 (engine and engine cooling), however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.

Filed Nov 20, 2015 · Acceleration, Fuel system · 225 miles · CO

Security light comes on randomly, have to wait ten mins to start vehicle. Security light comes on while driving, my gas fuel gauge stopped working so I track the gas my miles .. First 20 miles struggles to go, first thought it was fuel pressure regulator to the fuel pump to tranny to alternator now it wont shift into gear and I don't know what to do one recall for the ignition is ridiculous

Filed Apr 23, 2015 · Acceleration, Electrical · 60,000 miles · IL

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 chevrolet impala. While driving at approximately 55 MPH, the fuel gauge failed to provide the accurate reading level and the speedometer did not display the correct speed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel gauge and the speedometer needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 60,000.

Filed Mar 20, 2015 · Electrical, Engine · 130,434 miles · NY

I bought the car used at dealership in rochester ny it had around 128000 when bought it died out at about 131,000 they claimed that the car was fully inspected was a total failure had to spend a 1000 plus dollars at good year to months after bought had no heat [xxx] heads could fix it I want my money back for the car I way over pay I paid 5300 with taxes and sitting in my drive way dead... The call the deaker no response I have warranty but they wont answer or do work. *tr information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).

Questions about the 2004 Chevrolet Impala fuel system

Does the 2004 Chevrolet Impala have fuel system problems?

Owners have filed 37 complaints about the fuel system of the 2004 Chevrolet Impala, 3% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 2004 Chevrolet Impala fuel system problems start?

The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 80,000 miles.

Was there a recall on the 2004 Chevrolet Impala fuel system?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Chevrolet Impala have the most fuel system problems?

The Chevrolet Impala model years with the most fuel system complaints are 2000 (76 complaints), 2005 (42 complaints) and 2001 (39 complaints).

Other 2004 Chevrolet Impala problems

Electrical 681Lights 108Engine 107Brakes 89Steering 63Transmission 47Acceleration 41Airbags 31Driver assistance 25Body 18Visibility 14Suspension 10Wheels 10Tires 5Seat belts 4Locks 3Seats 2

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