Electronic stability control: models with the most complaints

2,387 owner complaints filed with NHTSA about electronic stability control. Model years with the most complaints:

Models	Owner complaints	involving a crash	Technical service bulletins (TSB)
2016 Chevrolet Impala Limited	74	1	0
2024 BMW X5	56	2	0
2017 Chevrolet Malibu	54	1	0
2017 Honda CR-V	54	2	0
2018 Jeep Wrangler	46	2	0
2017 Jeep Cherokee	42	0	2
2018 Chrysler Pacifica	37	1	0
2016 Honda Pilot	37	0	0
2016 Chevrolet Colorado	36	1	1
2023 BMW X1	31	0	0
2016 Jeep Cherokee	30	0	2
2018 Honda CR-V	30	1	0
2016 Ford Fusion	28	2	0
2019 Jeep Cherokee	27	1	2
2017 Chrysler Pacifica	27	0	0
2016 Honda Civic	27	1	0
2018 Jeep Compass	25	0	1
2018 Honda Accord	25	1	0
2018 Nissan Rogue	22	1	0
2019 RAM 1500	21	2	11
2016 Jeep Renegade	21	1	3
2024 BMW X7	21	0	0
2018 Chevrolet Malibu	21	1	0
2017 Jeep Renegade	19	1	2
2016 Jeep Patriot	19	1	0
2025 BMW X5	18	1	0
2016 Chrysler 200	18	1	0
2016 Dodge Journey	18	1	0
2016 Ford Explorer	18	1	0
2019 Honda Pilot	18	0	0
2021 RAM 1500	16	1	15
2016 Chevrolet Cruze	16	1	0
2018 Jeep Cherokee	15	1	2
2016 Chevrolet Traverse	15	1	1
2016 Jeep Compass	15	0	0
2017 Nissan Rogue	14	2	0
2017 GMC Acadia	13	0	2
2016 GMC Canyon	13	0	1
2023 BMW X7	13	0	0
2016 Honda Accord	13	2	0
2016 Jeep Wrangler	13	1	0
2018 Toyota Tundra	13	1	0
2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee	12	1	2
2018 GMC Acadia	12	0	1
2017 Jeep Compass	12	1	1
2016 Ford Focus	12	1	0
2019 Honda Accord	12	0	0
2018 Nissan Kicks	12	1	0
2018 Volkswagen Atlas	11	0	1
2016 Dodge Grand Caravan	11	1	0
2017 Honda Civic	11	0	0
2018 Nissan Altima	11	1	0
2019 Nissan Rogue	11	1	0
2016 Fiat 500X	10	0	3
2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee	10	1	2
2019 Subaru Forester	10	1	2
2016 Chevrolet Impala	10	0	1
2024 BMW X1	10	1	0
2019 Honda Odyssey	10	0	0
2020 Honda Pilot	10	0	0

What to check before buying

ABS/ESC sensors, steering angle, codes after suspension repair.

Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.