There was a recall on 2013 2014 chevy cruz turbos with certain vin numbers.
2013 chevy cruze traction control light.
The 2013 chevrolet cruze has 58 nhtsa complaints for the electronic stability control at 79 769 miles average.
I own a 2013 chevy cruze with the exact engine 1.
On a front wheel drive vehicle the system operates if it senses that one or both of the front wheels are spinning or beginning to lose traction.
I researched found a post that pinpointed the ignition coil.
Rough idle rough shift stabili trak traction control and blinking engine light starting happening all at once.
Traction control not working your cruze s traction control system mostly uses the same sensors to determine if a wheel has broken traction.
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My car had a rough idle and if i sit at a red light or let the car run in idle for a few minutes my check engine light starts to flash and service stabilitrak and traction control light comes on i had the code ran and it comes back as a misfire on cylinder 4 i was recommended by the auto zone clerk to have my fuel injectiotors cleaned.
Turns out it was just misfiring cylinders d.
Find a safe place to pull over turn off your vehicle and then restart it.
Wife has a 2013 cruze she experienced the lack of power the stabili trac light traction control along with the engine light.
Unlike stabilitrak which controls lateral issues sliding traction control keeps the wheels from unnecessary spinning.
If the traction control light comes on while you re driving but no other warning lights are illuminated don t panic.
This helps avoid lateral acceleration altogether.
No more stuttering no warning lights no engine light.
If a fluke in the tcs system triggered the warning light it should turn stay off when you restart the engine.
What to do for traction control warning check engine light.
My turbo is going the exact same issue with the recalled part for the other chevy cruze s but my vin isn t included in the recall.
I replaced the spark plugs ignition coil that fixed everything.