KnownCarProblemsChevrolet Traverse Problems by Year
Owners have filed 5,498 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet Traverse since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2010, 2011, 2014. The most common problem overall: engine.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Chevrolet Traverse problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Traverse | 25 | Electrical | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 Traverse | 184 | Brakes | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 Traverse | 141 | Brakes | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Traverse | 92 | Transmission | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 Traverse | 99 | Transmission | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 Traverse | 92 | Electrical | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 Traverse | 233 | Engine | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 Traverse | 412 | Transmission | 3 | 15 |
| 2018 Traverse | 464 | Transmission | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 Traverse | 361 | Air bags | 3 | 13 |
| 2016 Traverse | 292 | Air bags | 5 | 8 |
| 2015 Traverse | 313 | Air bags | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 Traverse | 548 | Air bags | 7 | 8 |
| 2013 Traverse | 162 | Electrical | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 Traverse | 354 | Engine | 5 | 10 |
| 2011 Traverse | 608 | Engine | 5 | 16 |
| 2010 Traverse | 669 | Steering | 5 | 17 |
| 2009 Traverse | 448 | Steering | 8 | 17 |
67 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Chevrolet Traverse
- What years of the Chevrolet Traverse have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2010 (669), 2011 (608), 2014 (548).
- What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Traverse?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the engine (1,206), air bags (1,039), steering (952).
- Which Chevrolet Traverse years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2021 (92), 2022 (99), 2013 (162). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.