2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 electronic stability control (esc) problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Driving and all of a sudden traction control light came on along with stabili trak and reduced engine power. All power to engine gone and I see in chevy forum this is common wth where is the recall?? Oh only 43,000 miles too”
filed Dec 18, 2019
“While driving on I 81 the truck went into reduced power mode and violently went from 70 miles per hour to 10 miles per hour. This mode is very dangerous! Forty percent of the traffic on I 81 is tractor trailer. I'm scared to drive this vehicle. The mechanic tells me this is very expensive to repair…”
filed Jun 16, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Silverado 1500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Silverado 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2022 Silverado 1500 | 3 | 1% |
| 2021 Silverado 1500 | 2 | 0% |
| 2020 Silverado 1500 | 13 | 2% |
| 2019 Silverado 1500 | 51 | 5% |
| 2018 Silverado 1500 | 16 | 3% |
| 2017 Silverado 1500 | 10 | 1% |
| 2016 Silverado 1500 | 18 | 2% |
| 2015 Silverado 1500 | 20 | 2% |
| 2014 Silverado 1500 | 161 | 11% |
| 2013 Silverado 1500 | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Silverado 1500 | 10 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
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.