2005 Chevrolet Impala: engine stalls while driving

Filed Jan 4, 2023 · IA

The car shuts off while driving. Loose power steering hazardous while turning at higher speeds... dangerous for. Vehicles in front or back . The car also jumps or jolts when driving. And looses power causing severe loss of control especially when icy or snow road conditions.

Filed Mar 5, 2019 · Electrical, Engine · CA

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet impala. Shortly after the vehicle was purchased from a private owner, the air bag off and various other warning indicators and gauges flickered. Also, four misfires occurred. The contact was concerned that the vehicle would stall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by a dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The failure mileage was not available.

Filed Oct 16, 2016 · Engine · 185,000 miles · IN

My impala keeps stalling!!! While driving it, and doesn't matter if I'm going 30 or 55, just stalls, its a death trap, but that's all we have to drive, and I have to haul a disabled person!!! Am scared, have spent a lot of money replacing parts that it could "potentially" be! At a loss, please help!!!

Filed Jun 20, 2016 · Electrical · 150,000 miles · AR · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet impala. While driving 30 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning and crashed into a cement barrier. The vehicle was towed from the scene to a restaurant parking lot. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The contact stated that the failure recurred twice. The vehicle was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000.

Filed Mar 30, 2016 · Electrical · 100,000 miles · SC

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet impala. The contact stated that the vehicle randomly stalled without warning. The dealer could not duplicate and diagnose the failure. The vehicle was taken to a second dealer who also test drove the vehicle, and the vehicle stalled. The manufacturer stated that the vehicle was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The contact was to determine if the vehicle would be diagnosed by a dealer or an independent mechanic. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.

Filed Mar 21, 2016 · Brakes, Electrical · WI

2005 chevrolet impala. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle stops and steering locks up while driving. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle stalled while at a stop sign. The manifold gasket, thermostat, ABS module and ignition were replaced over a period of eight years.

Filed Dec 31, 2015 · Engine · 294,000 miles · GA

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet impala. While driving 15 MPH, the acceleration decreased and the vehicle stalled. The battery warning indicator illuminated. The contact had to maneuver to the side of the road. After five minutes, the contact restarted the vehicle but the failure recurred. The vehicle was left on the side of the road until the next day. The vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the body control module was damaged and needed replacement. The vehicle was driven to another dealer for a second opinion who diagnosed that the throttle plate had carbon build-up and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was invalid. The approximate failure mileage was 294,000.

Filed Oct 15, 2015 · Electrical · 129,000 miles · LA

The gas gauge, the speed gauge and the gauge for the heating and water cooling has malfunctioned. It also just stalls causing the car to stop.

Filed Jun 20, 2015 · Electrical · 135,000 miles · NJ

Intermittent non-start that resets in 10 to 15 minutes. Non-start occurred once after the car stalled on a highway. It started after about 12 minutes of time lapse.

Filed Apr 30, 2015 · Electrical · 109,000 miles · MS

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet impala. While driving at approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 109,000.

Filed Mar 7, 2015 · Acceleration, Electrical · 100,000 miles · TX

While driving horn sound weak and stopped working I had to take out fuse for the horn because it was just sounding off. Another important issue while driving at night low beam headlights will turn off while driving in the dark. This can cause a serious wreck especially if you are on the highway and could kill someone. Very dangerous situation. Same thing with the horn, someone can pull out in front of you and you cannot blow your horn.

Filed Feb 23, 2015 · Transmission · 59,000 miles · TN

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet impala. While driving at 30 MPH, the transmission slipped and suddenly started to jerk violently. The contact mentioned that the vehicle stalled several times. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician was not able to duplicate and diagnosed the failure. The vehicle was also taken to an authorized dealer who changed the transmission fluid and the filter. However, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the independent mechanic for further diagnosis. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v400000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 59,000.