2013 Chevrolet Impala Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electronic stability control (esc) ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 270 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2013 Chevrolet Impala overview page.
What owners report
“UPON TURNING LEFT AT AN INTERSECTION, THE VEHICAL HESITATES AND MAKES A GRINDING NOISE IN THE FRONT END. THIS HAS AT TIMES, COME TO A…”NHTSA complaint 10861359 — filed 04/25/2016
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE MAKING A LEFT TURN FROM A STOP, THE SERVICE STABILITRAK SYSTEM AND THE…”NHTSA complaint 10861188 — filed 04/25/2016
“MY 2013 CHEVY IMPALA IS HAVING BIG ISSUES MAKING LEFT TURNS. THERE IS A GRINDING SOUND AND THE CAR HESITATES TO ACCELERATE. WHILE THESE PROBLRMS…”NHTSA complaint 10859921 — filed 04/17/2016
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC) complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2013 Chevrolet Impala have electronic stability control (esc) problems?
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is the most-reported problem area on the 2013 Chevrolet Impala: 108 of 270 complaints on file (40%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2013 Chevrolet Impala have in total?
270 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 12 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electronic stability control (esc) category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
