NHTSA Complaint #10825536 — 2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10825536
Vehicle	2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 10, 2016
Date Filed	February 11, 2016
Mileage	123,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY. THE TRACTION AND SERVICE ESC WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE DID NOT RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 123,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. UPDATED 05/11/16*LJ UPDATED 05/24/18*JB

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