Complaint 1278801
2014 CHEVROLET IMPALA • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) • incident Apr 27, 2016
- Complaint ID
- 1278801
- Make
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- IMPALA
- Model Year
- 2014
- Component
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- Incident Date
- Apr 27, 2016
- Date Received
- Apr 28, 2016
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Owner Narrative
4/27 APPROX 5:20PM @ 70MPH, "LOSS OF ENGINE POWER" AND SOME STABILTY WARNING CAME ON. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND TRACTION LIGHT LIT, WAS IN CENTER LANE, THANKFULLY GOT TO THE LEFT BERM. CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. TURNED OFF, TOUCHED BRAKE A COUPLE TIMES, SAT A FEW MINS, RESTARTED, CK ENGINE LIGHT STILL ON, BUT ENGINE POWER WARNING NOT ON, WAS ABLE TO GET INTO MOVING TRAFFIC AND TOOK TO DEALIER 4/27 APPRX 7PM, WITH GM RENTAL GIVEN TO ME. AS OF 1:12PM, NO CALL YET, NOT SURE WHAT THE ISSUE IS, BUT COULD HAVE BEEN FATAL!!!! BAD, BAD BAD!!! TOOK A PIC, BLURRY THOUGH, FRIGHTENING! TOLD DEALER OF SUDDEN SURGES, BUT INTAKE REP SAID IT WOULD ALL BE RELATED AND DIDNT WRITE IT DOWN.
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