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โ 116 owner complaintsโ No open recallsโ VIN fully verified
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VIN 1G1105SA9HU160835 identifies a sedan โ the 2017 Chevrolet Impala LT (1LT). This specific unit was assembled at the DETROIT HAMTRAMCK, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) facility, one of Chevrolet's North American production plants.
At the time of this report, no open safety recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2017 Chevrolet Impala. While a clean recall record is a positive indicator, always verify directly at NHTSA.gov before purchase.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway), which represents moderate fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $3100 at national average gas prices. It scores 5/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 357 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2017 Chevrolet Impala LT (1LT) falls in an estimated used-market range of $7,300โ$11,400. The clean safety record supports the upper end of this range. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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Owner Complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER06/09/2026
I am filing this complaint regarding a widespread design...
I am filing this complaint regarding a widespread design defect affecting 2016-2018 Chevrolet Impala vehicles with 3.6L V-6 engines, and General Motors' systematic denial of legitimate warranty claims...
UNKNOWN OR OTHER04/08/2026
There is a recall for my vehicle with the...
There is a recall for my vehicle with the evaporator core freezing leaking on certain chevy 2017 impala just like mine and my car has the same issue...
POWER TRAIN03/30/2026
The car will not or is slow to shift...
The car will not or is slow to shift into gear. The transmission will not shift into gear..
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM03/05/2026
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Impala. The contact...
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed on the interstate, the hazard light was activated and the trunk...
STEERING10/20/2025
Power steering assist drive with care warning popped up...
Power steering assist drive with care warning popped up on dash. Took the vehicle to the dealership and they said the power steering gear failed.
ENGINE07/21/2025
I am writing to formally express my deep dissatisfaction...
I am writing to formally express my deep dissatisfaction regarding a recurring issue with my vehicleโs catalytic converter pipe. At 37,000 miles, the left-hand (front bank) catalytic converter...
STEERING06/03/2025
I've only had my car for about 2 1/2...
I've only had my car for about 2 1/2 months, when I started to notice my car moving to the right without me moving it. I figured it...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM05/09/2025
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Chevrolet Impala....
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy....
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 116 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,200/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 1G1105SA9HU160835 decode to?+
VIN 1G1105SA9HU160835 decodes to a 2017 CHEVROLET Impala LT (1LT), assembled in DETROIT HAMTRAMCK, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA).
How many recalls does this 2017 CHEVROLET Impala have?+
No open recalls were found for this 2017 CHEVROLET Impala at the time of this report. Always verify at NHTSA.gov before purchasing.
Is it safe to buy a 2017 CHEVROLET Impala with open recalls?+
This 2017 CHEVROLET Impala currently shows no open recalls, which is a positive safety indicator. Always confirm directly at NHTSA.gov before finalizing any purchase.
What is the estimated value of this 2017 CHEVROLET Impala?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2017 CHEVROLET Impala LT (1LT) is estimated at $7,300โ$11,400. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2017 CHEVROLET Impala get?+
According to EPA data, the 2017 CHEVROLET Impala gets approximately 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $3,100.