Overly Sensitive ESP/Traction Control Activation on Dodge Avenger

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025

Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Vehicles equipped the ESP/Traction control system can be overly sensitive, activating on tight turns unnecessarily. Our technicians advise us that there is upgraded software available for the Anti-lock Brake control module to correct this concern.

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Dodge Avenger vehicles with this problem

5 model years affected

Average mileage: 73,529 miles

(41,000 - 115,000)

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Overly Sensitive ESP/Traction Control Activation on Dodge Avenger

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