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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

32,893 NHTSA complaints about service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip issues across 52 makes and 885 models.

Data updated August 2026. Counts render from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation standardized component field; severity flags cross-reference NHTSA ODI complaint flags for owner-reported crash, fire, and injury markers. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace NHTSA recall notices or a vehicle-specific inspection. Methodology · Corrections.

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ODI category SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

32,893 filings · 885 models · 52 makes · vintage August 2026

  • FILINGS MASS 32,893 ODI rows
  • MODELS 885 nameplates citing this part
  • MAKES 52 manufacturers in corpus
  • CRASH 16.7% 5,492 crash-flagged
  • RANK #15 of 696 categories
  • SEV CRITICAL 77 deaths · 2641 injuries
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP (this)SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:AN…32,893ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EN…30,199FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE28,408SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC27,102
ODI filing volume neighbourhood: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP vs nearest complaint-total peers

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP sits MASS on ODI intake volume (#15 of 696 standardized categories) with a CRITICAL severity stamp (77 reported fatalities across 885 models). Open Chevrolet Blazer (category leader) →

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP filing-volume reading

The standout signal for service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip is ODI intake volume: 32,893 filings (MASS band · #15 of 696 standardized categories) across 885 nameplates. Crash-flag share is 16.7%.

Heavy intake categories like this one often reflect a shared supplier or a stressed FMVSS test, open the affected-vehicles table to see whether filings cluster on a few platforms or spread evenly.

Next step: compare Chevrolet Blazer against ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE on filing totals before treating service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip volume as a purchase signal.

32,893
Complaints
885
Models Affected
5,492
Crashes
174
Fires
77
Deaths

Most Affected Vehicles

# Vehicle Complaints
1 Chevrolet Blazer
2,004
2 Chevrolet Suburban
1,566
3 Chevrolet S10
1,397
4 Chevrolet Silverado
1,370
5 GMC Jimmy
944
6 Dodge Caravan
845
7 Ford Explorer
749
8 GMC Suburban
745
9 Ford Windstar
631
10 GMC Sierra
618
11 Ford F-150
511
12 Chevrolet Tahoe
510
13 Plymouth Voyager
475
14 Chevrolet Astro
467
15 Jeep Grand Cherokee
448
16 Jeep Cherokee
438
17 Dodge RAM
420
18 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
420
19 Isuzu Rodeo
404
20 Chevrolet Malibu
380
21 Pontiac Grand AM
347
22 GMC Sonoma
339
23 Toyota Camry
332
24 Honda Accord
314
25 Ford Taurus
298
26 Chevrolet Cavalier
291
27 Dodge Grand Caravan
273
28 Ford Ranger
272
29 Chrysler Town AND Country
267
30 Dodge Dakota
255

Recent Complaints

2020 RAM 1500

The contact owns a 2020 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 65-70 MPH and towing a trailer, the traction control engaged, and the vehicle went into LIMP Mode. The Police had aided with getting

2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, her husband observed corrosion and holes in front of the gas tank and the frame of the vehicle.

2017 KIA Sportage

The contact owns a 2017 Kia Sportage. The contact stated while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the ABS, Traction Control, and Hill Start Assist warning lights illuminated. The vehicle

2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the stabili-trac warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was losing moti

2020 Ford Explorer Crash

The contact owned a 2020 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the advanced traction control, 4-wheel drive pre-collision assist, and drive mode assist warning

2015 Chevrolet Silverado

The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado. The contact stated that while the contact's son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine and traction control warning lights illuminated. In

2018 Honda CR-V

The contact owns a 2018 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a squeaking sound coming from the brake pedal. There were no warning lights illuminated. The veh

2024 KIA Telluride

The contact owns a 2024 Kia Telluride. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH, the contact enabled the snow traction feature. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle lost m

2010 Toyota Prius

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving 50-55 MPH, the ABS, traction control, and brake warning lights illuminated. The contact called the local dealer, but the veh

2018 RAM 2500

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ABS and traction control warning lights activated along with an audible alarm. The contact stated that du

2014 Dodge Journey

The contact owns a 2014 Dodge Journey. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the ABS became disabled. The traction control, ABS, and brake warning lights were illuminated. The l

2013 Ford Escape

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Escape. The contact stated that an independent mechanic had performed a replacement of the inner and outer tie rods, the wheel bearings, and other unknown parts. The conta

2016 RAM 1500

The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the ABS and traction control system (TCS) warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a d

2018 Hyundai Santa FE Sport

The contact owns a 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the traction control warning light illuminated, indicating that traction control had been

2014 Ford Escape

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to properly accelerate. Additionally, while operating the vehicle, the ABS and Traction Cont

2015 Hyundai Santa FE

The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS, hill assist, and traction control warning lights illuminated and the "BSD Cancelled" m

2018 RAM 2500

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the service electronic brakes message displayed with the traction control and ABS warning lights illuminated

2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the vehicle failed to exceed 43 MPH. Additionally, the check engine warning light was illuminated

2018 RAM 2500

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the traction control warning light and service ABS message was displayed. The contact also stated that there

2007 GMC Yukon Denali XL

The contact owns a 2007 GMC Yukon Denali XL. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the service stabili-trak and traction control warning lights illuminated. The contact then s

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