Chevrolet stability control problems
Across all Chevrolet models in NHTSA's complaint database, 5,057 complaints involve stability control. The Malibu accounts for the largest share (24%). The single worst model year is the 2009 Malibu with 255 stability control complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 5,057 about stability control, all Chevrolet models
- Most affected
- Malibu 25% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 73,000 miles 4,375 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 189 and 25
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Chevrolet models
Worst model years for stability control
- 2009 Chevrolet Malibu255 complaints
- 2010 Chevrolet Malibu227 complaints
- 2011 Chevrolet Malibu174 complaints
- 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500161 complaints
- 2011 Chevrolet Impala132 complaints
Stability control complaints by model year
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 26 |
| 2002 | 44 |
| 2003 | 52 |
| 2004 | 84 |
| 2005 | 214 |
| 2006 | 225 |
| 2007 | 297 |
| 2008 | 306 |
| 2009 | 487 |
| 2010 | 496 |
| 2011 | 630 |
| 2012 | 468 |
| 2013 | 374 |
| 2014 | 559 |
| 2015 | 255 |
| 2016 | 205 |
| 2017 | 121 |
| 2018 | 65 |
| 2019 | 62 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Among the 4,375 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 73,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.