Newer cars (2018 and later)
| Model year | Traction Control complaints | Share of all complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 BMW X5 | 56 | 39% |
| 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 51 | 5% |
| 2018 Jeep Wrangler | 47 | 3% |
| 2018 Chrysler Pacifica | 37 | 4% |
| 2023 BMW X1 | 31 | 44% |
| 2018 Honda CR-V | 30 | 1% |
| 2019 Jeep Cherokee | 28 | 2% |
| 2018 Honda Accord | 26 | 1% |
| 2018 Jeep Compass | 25 | 3% |
All model years
Frequently asked questions
Which cars have the most traction control problems?
By number of NHTSA owner complaints, the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu (261), the 2002 Toyota Sequoia (251) and the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu (240) lead the list. Popular models naturally collect more complaints, so also look at the share of each car's complaints that involve the stability & traction control.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.