2012 Chevrolet Impala engine problems
The 2012 Chevrolet Impala has 43 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
43
Engine complaints
10%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“I WAS STANDING IN TRAFFIC AND SMOKE START COMING INSIDE THE CAR FROM ENGINE AND THE ENGINE START ON FIRE THE CAR BURN FROM THE ENGINE OUT ??? AND I FOUND THIS INFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY PROBLEMS AND RECALLS ON THIS CAR MODEL ON THE INTERNET ABOUT THIS CAR MODEL AND YEAR HAVE FIRE HAZARD PROBLEMS…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2012 Chevrolet Impala have?
NHTSA has 43 complaints about the 2012 Chevrolet Impala engine — 10% 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.