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2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
65,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, 6% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet AVALANCHE 1500. The contact stated that the stability track warning light illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to a certified mechanic who diagnosed that the steering wheel position sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that there was recall elated to the failure but that the VIN was not included. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10937543, filed 2016-12, 65,000 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201313%
201216%
2011311%
200813%
200765%
200638%
200522%
200411%
200211%

Other parts of the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500

Other or unknown
15 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology