Complaint 1387952
2006 CADILLAC STS • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) • incident Jun 26, 2017
- Complaint ID
- 1387952
- Make
- CADILLAC
- Model
- STS
- Model Year
- 2006
- Component
- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- Incident Date
- Jun 26, 2017
- Date Received
- Jun 27, 2017
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Owner Narrative
WHEN MAKING RIGHT HAND TURNS, THE CAR STALLS TEMPORARILY NOT ALLOWING ME TO ACCELERATE OR ACCLIMATE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC. WHILE THIS IS HAPPENING, THE TRACTION ACTIVE SYMBOL IS DISPLAYED ON THE DASHBOARD. WITHIN A FEW SECONDS IT SEEMS TO ALL WORK AGAIN, HOWEVER IT SEEMS TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE AS OTHER CARS ARE EITHER ASSUMING I WILL BE AT THEIR SPEED, OR ASSUME I AM ALLOWING THEM TO GO WHEN IN FACT I AM STUCK. I HAVE 3 CHILDREN IN THE CAR AND I AM BECOMING SCARED THAT THIS MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT AND IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.