1. Chevrolet Equinox
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Traction Control System

2006 Chevrolet Equinox Traction Control System Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • traction control · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 8, 2013 · 109,000 miles

    Abs Warning Light · Traction Control System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet equinox. While decelerating to stop the vehicle, the contact felt the brake pedal vibrate excessively. The traction control and abs warning indicators illuminated intermittently. The failure occurred whenever the vehicle was in use. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic on three occasions. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle had not been…

    ODI 10592486

  • November 1, 2010 · 68,959 miles

    Electrical System · Traction Control System

    Over the past year my chevy equinox has been giving problems. I have had to have the ignition switch change out twice because when it is hot outside the ignition cylinder swells and the key can not be turned. The past three months there has been electrical problems where the traction control light comes on and the car just shuts off immediately and will not start again. *tr

    ODI 10363602

  • January 25, 2010 · 42,200 miles

    Traction Control System

    Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) on icy road surface, with traction control on (default in this car), the abs brakes on chevy equinox 2006 would not stop the car. The wheels would not stop until the traction control is turned off by the driver. The condition is not described in the manual of the car and it was just pure luck that i avoided an accident after…

    ODI 10314014

  • October 16, 2008 · 45,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Traction Control System

    All is good until the reduce engine power and traction control light comes on then you can go about 10mph - also know as "limp mode", which around here would be "run me over" mode. This is dangerous and i have been very fortunate to not get hit when it has happened. October 11, 2008: 45,000 miles replace throttle body assembly march, 2011: 82,000 miles replace throttle body assembly august 2014: 125,142 miles…

    ODI 10626780