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2007 Chevrolet Impala fuel system problems

severe 9 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,200 · see fuel system across all vehicles →

Complaints
9
Recalls
1
Avg fix
$1,200
1fire

Related recalls

severe NHTSA 06V419000 October 31, 2006

On certain vehicles, the fuel tank is missing the adhesive layer that bonds the barrier layer to the outer shell of the fuel tank

With this condition, fuel and/or fuel vapors could seep out between the layers, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the serial number on the fuel tank and replace the fuel tank if necessary. The recall began on november 13, 2006. Owners may contact Buick at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, or Pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.

Is there a fix? Manufacturer service bulletins

The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering fuel system on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.

Service Bulletin 04-06-04-051H Aug 2023

This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.

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Service Bulletin 05-00-89-072F Sep 2022

This service bulletin provides the technician with additional information on fuels, fuel additives and fuel management.

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Service Bulletin 04-06-04-051G Sep 2022

This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.

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Service Bulletin PIP5856 May 2022

This Preliminary information communicates provides information to the technician on the use of R-99 or R-95 Renewable diesel fuel.

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Service Bulletin 150089004D Jan 2022

This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.

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Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.

What owners are reporting 0 most recent

Had fuel system trouble with your 2007 Chevrolet Impala? File a complaint with NHTSA → It's free, official, and how every report above got here — owner filings are the federal safety record this page is built on.

Common questions

How serious is the fuel system problem on the 2007 Chevrolet Impala?

It's a meaningful issue. 9 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,200.

At what mileage does the fuel system typically fail?

Based on the 9 complaints filed, fuel system issues most often appear around 42,293 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $1,200 for fuel system repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to fuel system?

Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover fuel system issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.

Related

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2007/Chevrolet/Impala. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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