Q: Service stabilitrak and three traction lights are on

asked by on October 19, 2016

I notices some break fluid on driver side rear tire. Now, when the car is turned on I get service Stabilitrak and three traction lights are on. Could it be related to the break fluid leak on the rear tire?

My car has 125000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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