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2008 Chevrolet Uplander electronic stability control (esc) problems

20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander17% of all complaints for this model year.

20
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
17%
share of all complaints
84,795 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • On 05/31/2016 called chevrolet to ask why stability control light went on when going over a bump in road. 06-02-2016 called local dealership about stability light problem, was told that is was a loose connection most likely. After looking online, we ignored the light. On august 28, 2017 we brought…

    filed Oct 9, 2017

  • Having an issue intermittently where the "service stability system" message flashes on the message panel at random times when driving. When this happens our brakes lock up at the same time. This is an extremely scary situation when driving on the interstate or in heavy traffic. We have taken this…

    filed Sep 15, 2017

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

Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Uplander years

YearReportsShare
2007 Uplander22%
2006 Uplander85%
2005 Uplander21%
Uplander 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.