NHTSA Complaint #10944104 — 2011 GMC ACADIA ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10944104
Vehicle	2011 GMC ACADIA
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	January 7, 2017
Date Filed	January 10, 2017
Mileage	55,675 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 GMC ACADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD DRASTICALLY REDUCED SPEED WITH NO WARNING. VARIOUS WARNING LIGHTS FLASHED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT, THE SERVICE STABILITY TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT AND THEN THE ENGINE REDUCED SPEED WARNING INDICATOR AS THE VEHICLE DRASTICALLY REDUCED SPEED TO LESS THAN 15 MPH. THE CONTACT HAD TO COAST THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSIS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,675.

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