Why does my traverse say reduced engine power?
Why does my traverse say reduced engine power?
“Reduced Engine Power” Message In most cases, the Engine Power Reduced warning indicates that your car’s performance has been intentionally limited. Your car’s primary computer, often known as the powertrain control module (PCM), triggers Reduced Power Mode when it detects a system failure.
Why does my Chevy Traverse have reduced engine power?
Most of the time, reduced engine power doesn’t make commuting home possible since the max speed your Chevy Traverse will reach is not going to be enough to keep you safe on the highway. If your Traverse has gotten this reduced engine power warning, it means that one of its engine management sensors or the ECU have gone bad.
Why does my 2014 traverse have a StabiliTrak?
A 2014 owned for 5 days to break down is pitiful and puts the owner at a reduced reliablility of the vehicle. Defeats the purpose of buying a new vehicle. I would not call it a defect. Its part of the programming. that this stabilitrack/reduced engine power activates. That a 2014 does it— most likely a loose connector.
How often does traction control work on traverse?
Now at 77,xxx miles it does traction control/stabilitrak and engine power reduced and it leaves my wife siting for about 10 mins once a week. Forgot to say it has been to dealer 4 times for a few different things.
Is there a recall on a 2014 traverse?
It’s a shame the manufacturer has not owned up and recalled this defect. A 2014 owned for 5 days to break down is pitiful and puts the owner at a reduced reliablility of the vehicle. Defeats the purpose of buying a new vehicle. I would not call it a defect. Its part of the programming. that this stabilitrack/reduced engine power activates.
Most of the time, reduced engine power doesn’t make commuting home possible since the max speed your Chevy Traverse will reach is not going to be enough to keep you safe on the highway. If your Traverse has gotten this reduced engine power warning, it means that one of its engine management sensors or the ECU have gone bad.
Now at 77,xxx miles it does traction control/stabilitrak and engine power reduced and it leaves my wife siting for about 10 mins once a week. Forgot to say it has been to dealer 4 times for a few different things.
A 2014 owned for 5 days to break down is pitiful and puts the owner at a reduced reliablility of the vehicle. Defeats the purpose of buying a new vehicle. I would not call it a defect. Its part of the programming. that this stabilitrack/reduced engine power activates. That a 2014 does it— most likely a loose connector.
Can a car go into power reduced mode?
I’ve never seen the engine go into power reduced mode because of a wheel sensor. Not saying it can’t happen, but I think you have something else going on. Although you may still have powertrain warranty, I don’t believe many engine sensors or the throttle body are covered by it.
