2005 Chevrolet Impala transmission problems
The 2005 Chevrolet Impala has 52 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
52
Transmission complaints
6%
Share of year
4
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET IMPALA. AFTER RELEASING THE BRAKE PEDAL ON A SLIGHT INCLINE, THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS WHILE IN THE DRIVE POSITION. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO THE DESIGN OF THE TRANSMISSION IN ORDER TO…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2005 Chevrolet Impala have?
NHTSA has 52 complaints about the 2005 Chevrolet Impala transmission — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.