2013 Chevrolet Impala Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · 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 electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 270 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2013 Chevrolet Impala overview page.
What owners report
“MY CAR BASICALLY JUST CUTS OFF ON ME WHILE DRIVING ALL KINDS OF SIGNS KEEP POPPING UP ON THE DASH THEN THEY'LL GO AWAY. IT…”NHTSA complaint 10860477 — filed 04/20/2016
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE SERVICE STABILITRAC, SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST, TRACTION CONTROL, AND ABS WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED…”NHTSA complaint 10853507 — filed 04/05/2016
“RIGHT SIDE NO LONGER GETS HEAT AND ACTUATOR HAS GONE BAD CAR TICKS THE PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT DOES NOT SHOW ON THE SEAT BELT INDICATOR…”NHTSA complaint 10816328 — filed 12/27/2015
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Chevrolet Impala have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2013 Chevrolet Impala: 50 of 270 complaints on file (18.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2013 Chevrolet Impala have in total?
270 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 12 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
