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2011 Chevrolet Impala electronic stability control (esc) problems

132 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2011 Chevrolet Impala26% of all complaints for this model year.

132
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
26%
share of all complaints
79,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet impala. The contact state while driving 35 mph, the vehicle started hesitating. The contact was in the process of making a left turn when he heard an abnormal noise coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that change throttle body, service stability trac…

    filed Nov 2, 2020

  • Check engine light came on. Message came across saying reducing engine power. Then said to service stabilizer. It then turned off traction control. We were driving home from vacation when this happened. After a bit driving the whole car shift off while driving 60mph on a busy highway. The message…

    filed Jun 14, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Impala years

YearReportsShare
2018 Impala12%
2017 Impala11%
2016 Impala109%
2015 Impala207%
2014 Impala10416%
2013 Impala10840%
2012 Impala5421%
2010 Impala7417%
2009 Impala10813%
2008 Impala587%
2007 Impala142%
2006 Impala143%
Impala electronic stability control (esc) problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.