2008 Chevrolet Impala Chevrolet Impala 2008

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2008 Chevrolet Impala repairs by problem area

Engine (23%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 156 repairs.
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2008 Chevrolet Impala other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (78%)

< $100 (22%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Chevrolet Impala 4dr Sedan

233-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

44000 mi

US $125
Driver's seatbelt button malfunctioned. The buckle wouldn't catch in the locking mechanism. Mechanic said spring wasn't working in the catching mechanism and replaced it. It's working fine. 
58000 mi

US $125
Pressure gauge and tire sensor repaired-front right and mounts repaired-front left tire. 
63240 mi

C $200
driver door handle fell apart could still open door but had to hold outside of it in to get it to work  

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2008 Chevrolet Impala 4dr Sedan

211-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

88575 mi

US $297
Replaced left front wheel bearing cartridge 
26000 mi trunk struts replaced 
45000 mi

US $80
Could not close trunk- both struts broken, 2nd time this happened. Replaced with 3rd party struts, slightly longer than GM's. 
90000 mi

US $125
Trunk struts failed for the 4th time! Replaced them again!! 
92000 mi

US $125
Trunk struts broke again. Told that there is a plastic limiter missing on each hinge. So far, no one can find a pair. 
93000 mi

US $220
Trunk hinges worn so that trunk moves too far when opening, breaking ends of struts off. 

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2008 Chevrolet Impala Other Problems

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