C0561 on Chevrolet Vehicles
GM's brake or chassis module switched off stability/traction control because of a fault somewhere else. C0561 →
6Complaints mentioning the code
#1Rank among 2 brands
0.5%Share of Chevrolet DTC complaints
In NHTSA owner complaints we analyzed for Chevrolet, C0561 was mentioned 6 times.
Notes by brand
On GMT900-generation Silverado, Tahoe and Suburban trucks, 'Service StabiliTrak' with C0561 commonly accompanies engine problems such as misfires or electronic throttle faults, and it goes away once the engine fault is fixed.
Most mentioned models
| Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Traverse | 2 | |
| Chevrolet Malibu | 1 | |
| Chevrolet Malibu Maxx | 1 |
Model years mentioned
Components named in these complaints
- Steering (4)
- Power Train (2)
- Electronic Stability Control (esc) (2)
- Service Brakes (1)
- Hydraulic (1)
Often appears together with
P0011
Powertrain
The bank 1 intake cam sits further advanced than the PCM asked for, usually an oil or control…
Moderate
P0463
Powertrain
Fuel level signal reads like an open circuit – most often a corroded tank-top connector…
Low
P0700
Powertrain
The transmission computer found a fault and asked for the check engine light – read the TCM…
Moderate
Possible causes
- Engine fault reported by the ECM (misfire, electronic throttle or pedal sensor, cylinder deactivation)
- Wheel speed sensor or other ABS input fault stored in the same module
- Steering angle sensor not calibrated or faulty, often after alignment or steering work
- Low battery or charging voltage
Related codes
Source: NHTSA Complaints API (US government open data), analyzed by DTC mention.