2014 Chevrolet Traverse Electronic Stability Control (esc) Problems
Owners have filed 117 complaints with NHTSA about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2014 Chevrolet Traverse, 21% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 74,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “traction control” (51% of reports).
- 117electronic stability control (esc) complaints
- 74,500median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 61%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Traction control: mentioned in 60 of 117 complaints (51%)
- Engine power: mentioned in 41 of 117 complaints (35%)
- Service stabilitrak: mentioned in 20 of 117 complaints (17%)
- Chevy having now: mentioned in 6 of 117 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems happen?
Based on 103 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
None of the 117 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.
Chevrolet Traverse electronic stability control (esc) complaints by model year
| Model year | Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Traverse | 1 | 1% | 16,876 |
| 2023 Traverse | 1 | 1% | 30,000 |
| 2018 Traverse | 8 | 2% | 9,000 |
| 2017 Traverse | 4 | 1% | 38,543 |
| 2016 Traverse | 15 | 5% | 50,500 |
| 2015 Traverse | 22 | 7% | 57,075 |
| 2014 Traverse | 117 | 21% | 74,500 |
| 2013 Traverse | 43 | 27% | 74,500 |
| 2012 Traverse | 84 | 24% | 96,000 |
| 2011 Traverse | 103 | 17% | 81,000 |
| 2010 Traverse | 57 | 9% | 78,500 |
| 2009 Traverse | 21 | 5% | 101,863 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electronic stability control (esc) for the 2014 Chevrolet Traverse. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I was going down the interstate and the stabilitrak, traction control, check engine lights all came on. Engine reduced power light came on i lost all power of the vehicle, i was in heavy traffic and forced off of the road because my engine died. I went from doing 70 mph down to 10 mph and came very…
First the seat belt warning light come on then the seat belt light goes off then traction light/stabilitak comes on lose power on highway now a rubbing sound on driver side
The traction control goes out randomly and i lose my power steering and all my functions of my car randomly and i have to pull over to turn it off when i'm driving to get it to go back to normal once i restart it it's fine. But it does it randomly for no reason and it's very dangerous because i…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Chevrolet Traverses have electronic stability control (esc) problems?
No. NHTSA has 117 owner complaints about electronic stability control (esc) for the 2014 Chevrolet Traverse (21% of the 548 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Chevrolet Traverse electronic stability control (esc)?
No recall currently lists electronic stability control (esc) for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems start?
The median reported mileage is 74,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2014 Chevrolet Traverse?
The most frequent phrase is “traction control”, in 60 of 117 complaints, followed by “engine power” (41).
Other 2014 Chevrolet Traverse problems
- Air Bags problems (258)
- Electrical System problems (127)
- Engine problems (118)
See all 2014 Chevrolet Traverse problems or electronic stability control (esc) problems across all Traverse years.