2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 129 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 29,823miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, 2% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,823 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I was driving to work 12/17/16, 5:40am. I was traveling to work and I lost all pressure in my pedal. Which LED me to nearly hit a telephone pole. The master cylinder and a flex brake line going from the master cylinder to the brake booster(module) were replaced. But this did not fix the problem. I have bench bled the master cylinder, and all brake lines around the truck. I still have no brakes unless you push them to the floor. I have done some research, and found were other people with the same model and year truck have had the same problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10936352, filed 2016-12, 1 miles“2005 chevy AVALANCHE 1500 z66 (5.3l flex fuel). Sudden warning from info center on dash that stabilitrak had been disabled. Traction control off and theft deterrent warning lights came on and stayed on until vehicle was stopped at a red light. Truck was turned off and restarted after approx. 1 minute. All systems normal when restarted. Problem was intermittent and when it returned later that same night, innova code reader was at the ready. P1626 code suggested loss of communication with modules among other issues. …”
NHTSA complaint #10690995, filed 2015-02, 59,645 milesElectronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500
47 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
17 complaintsFuel system
14 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsSteering
12 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsTires
8 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsEquipment
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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