Table 1 shows one common traction control system related problems of the 2013 Chevrolet Impala.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Traction Control System problems |
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. While making a left turn, the contact heard a grinding noise coming from the front driver's side wheel. The contact stated that the abs, traction control, and service brake assist indicator illuminated. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact to take the vehicle to a local dealer. The VIN was invalid. The failure mileage was 85,000.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. When making a left turn, the traction control indicator illuminated and a grinding noise was present. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The local dealer was not notified. The failure mileage was 83,000.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. When making a left tur,n the traction control indicator illuminated and a grinding noise was present. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The local dealer was not notified. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was 83,000.
2013 Chevrolet Impala. Consumer writes in regards to front end noise while traveling at a low speed. The consumer stated that the wheel bearing was replaced, but the failure continued.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. While driving at a low speed and attempting to make a left turn, the traction control engaged independently, which caused the vehicle to decelerate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the vehicle speed control wiring harness needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure recurred several times. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. While driving the vehicle at any speed and veering left, the tires spun and the instrument panel displayed the vehicle icon and "stability track service". The vehicle was driven to a mechanic, but was not diagnosed. The failure recurred multiple times. The approximate failure mileage was 34,700.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. While driving 10 mph and making a left turn, the abs, traction control, service brake assist, and check engine lights illuminated. The vehicle began to decrease in speed while the accelerator pedal was being depressed. On several occasions, while the vehicle was in reverse, an abnormal noise could be heard. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. The failure mileage was approximately 39,000.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. Shortly after the vehicle was repaired for a recall with the ignition switch, the stability, traction control, abs, and other warning lights randomly flashed. The failure progressed each time the vehicle was reversing and when making left and right turns. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 69,000.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. While making a right turn, the vehicle hesitated. In addition, the abs, traction control, and service stabilitrak warning lights illuminated. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000. The VIN was not provided.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. The contact heard abnormal noises that progressed without warning. The vehicle stalled several times and the contact had to make several attempts to get the vehicle to restart. Tn addition, the abs and traction control stabilizer warning indicators illuminated multiple times when the failure occurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer more than three times, but they were unable to replicate and diagnose the failure. The contact was unable to determine if the vehicle would be repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.
Traction control activates while making left turns when leaving a stop or a red light sign or at any occasion that requires making a left turn after being stopped. Causing the vehicle to hesitate and in the process creating a very dangerous situation. This has occurred on two occasions during the past few months. Has only occurred when turning left from a complete stop.
The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Impala. While driving 15 mph, the traction control warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 48,000.