# 2007 CHEVROLET IMPALA — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
> NHTSA complaint `660678` · 2008-03-07 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** IMPALA
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- **Miles at failure:** 9,900
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF, IN PARK, WITH THE PARKING BRAKE ON, IN THE DRIVEWAY AT AN INCLINE.  THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS DOWN THE DRIVEWAY, AND HIT THE FENCE WHICH BROUGHT IT TO A STOP.  THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR AND DRIVER SIDE REAR OF VEHICLE. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO DEALER, AND THE EVENT EXPLAINED.  THE DEALER MADE REPAIR TO DOOR AT MY COST.  THE DEALER MADE NO ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE.  I CALLED AGAIN TO SERVICE AND SPOKE TO SOMEONE, WHO STATED THAT THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT SUPPOSED TO PREVENT  THE VEHICLE FROM ROLLING BACKWARDS.  NO INVESTIGATION WAS OFFERED.  *TR
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