1969 Chevrolet Impala
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
4 recalls name the 1969 Chevrolet Impala. Newest first.
There IS a possibility that a separated motor mount may allow the engine to lift, which may affect the throttle linkage, momentarily increasing throttle, possibly to full throttle.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Unexpected loss of throttle control may cause loss ofvehicle control and an accident.
Remedy
Inspect engine mounts and install restraints which will limit engine lift and eliminate possible secondary effects to the throttle linkage due to engine mount separation.
Exhaust emissions (carbon monoxide) may enter the interior of the vehicle when the exhaust pipe IS substantially out the design position, deteriorated from use, or when an opening in the body develops near the exhaust outlet and, at the same time, a negative air pressure occurs in the vehicle interior.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Under these conditions, vehicle occupants may experiencecarbon monoxide poisoning.
Remedy
Reseal nearby body joints and replace the draw plug in the body which was used to remove surplus bonderizing solution during manufacture.
Owner complaints
2 complaints1 involved a fire
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Latest complaints
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine · Suspension › Front · Suspension › Front › Shock absorber · Tires
Faulty motor mounts, whiile having an alignment was informed the tires were feathering and are very dangerous, experienced a blowout,had rear shocks replaced and an additional alignment, consumer IS awaiting reimbursement of monies for tires. *jg
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Engine fire. (Ohio traffic crash report). Mjs
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