2006 Chevrolet Impala Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 524 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2006 Chevrolet Impala overview page.
What owners report
“I'M A FAITHFUL CUSTOMER OF S&J SINCE CHILDHOOD AND MY MOTHER PURCHASED HER VEHICLES THERE. UP TO THIS POINT I THOUGHT I COULD TRUST YOUR…”NHTSA complaint 10240951 — filed 09/04/2008
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE VEHICLE LUNGES FORWARD APPROXIMATELY TEN FEET AFTER PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE FAILURE ALSO…”NHTSA complaint 10211924 — filed 12/14/2007
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH OR STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN, THE VEHICLE LUNGES FORWARD 10 TO 15 FEET…”NHTSA complaint 10211326 — filed 12/10/2007
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Chevrolet Impala have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2006 Chevrolet Impala: 40 of 524 complaints on file (7.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2006 Chevrolet Impala have in total?
524 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 58 involved a crash, 22 involved a fire, 46 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
