Engine repair for a 2011 Chevrolet Impala
Engine repair for the 2011 Chevrolet Impala: request it and CarmaCars arranges it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.4 to 11.5 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars

A rental while yours is in the shop
A trusted shop does the work and you keep driving while it has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2011 Chevrolet Impala for engine repair
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
2011 Chevrolet Impala: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.5 L | 3.9 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 26 |
| MPG combined (US) | 23 | 21 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 28 | 25 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 538 L (19 cu ft) | 538 L (19 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,900 | US$3,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,224 | $3,566 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2011 Chevrolet Impala
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 505 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electronic stability control (esc) (132), engine (125) and electrical system (97). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14V355000 | 2014-06-23 | electrical system:ignition | This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year... |
| 12V377000 | 2012-08-03 | suspension:front:control arm:lower arm | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Chevrolet Impala police vehicles because the front lower control arms may fracture. This safety recall does not include non-police Chevrolet Impala vehicles. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the Impala
For engine work on the 2011 Chevrolet Impala, CarmaCars connects you with a trusted shop; the work is done there, never by CarmaCars. Engine work ranges from a leak to a rebuild; the shop inspects the car and quotes it.
Before the shop sees your Impala
Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 3.5L 6-cylinder. Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The 3.5L 6-cylinder with front-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
How the request works
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. You approve the shop's quote before any work.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Delivery to your door is available across the Toronto area.
Small things that help
Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept.
Ready when you are
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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