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2008 Buick Enclave electronic stability control (esc) problems

22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2008 Buick Enclave4% of all complaints for this model year.

22
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
4%
share of all complaints
114,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 2008 intermittently and unexpectedly shuts off while driving. No matter the speed. Sometimes 30mph on the street, sometimes 70mph on the expressway. Sometimes it starts right back up, sometimes it doesnt. No one seems to know why. Cars cost too much to be playing guess the problem!! Take to dealer…

    filed Oct 24, 2019

  • While driving 60 mph on the interstate in bumper to bumper traffic, my car went into limp mode. Rpms were high and I had to pull over from the fast lane with tractor-trailers driving around me after researching the issue, it seems this has been seen in alot of cars. This is a dangerous defect that…

    filed Aug 27, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.