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2022 Chevrolet Traverse Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 99 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, most often about the transmission (43% of complaints, typically around 47,000 miles). It is 15th of 19 Traverse model years by number of complaints and has 1 recall.

Complaints99
Recalls1
Crashes reported3
Fires reported0
Injuries reported5

Most common 2022 Chevrolet Traverse problems

  1. Transmission

    43 complaints · 43%

    Half of these problems showed up before 47,000 miles. Parts named most often: manual transmission, automatic transmission.

    The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact noticed minor shaking and unusual sounds coming from the transmission. The vehicle was taken to the dealer…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 44,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, an alarm that indicated that the vehicle was not parked sounded, while the gear shifter was in park(p) and the engine was turned off. The contact stated that the failure had been persisting. An unknown dealer was made…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 50,000 miles
  2. Other or unspecified

    29 complaints · 29%

  3. Engine

    19 complaints · 19%

    Half of these problems showed up before 28,000 miles. Parts named most often: exhaust system.

    The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while driving in first gear, the vehicle would independently enter limp mode as the check engine light would appear on the instrument panel. Due to the vehicle failing to accelerate above first gear, the contact would be forced to restart the vehicle…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 28,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while shifting the transmission into park (p), the vehicle failed to park. The "shift to park" message was displayed. Additionally, the vehicle inadvertently and aggressively lunged backward while stopped. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 6,000 miles
  4. Electrical

    18 complaints · 18%

    The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, an alarm that indicated that the vehicle was not parked sounded, while the gear shifter was in park(p) and the engine was turned off. The contact stated that the failure had been persisting. An unknown dealer was made…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 50,000 miles
  5. Brakes

    9 complaints · 9%

    The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact that while driving at approximately 59 MPH, and cruise control possibly activated, the brake pedal was depressed and felt abnormally stiff, the vehicle did not slow down as intended and there was no pulsating while braking. The vehicle then side-swiped a vehicle…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 20,600 miles
  6. Driver assistance

    5 complaints · 5%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, assist, warnings, adaptive cruise control.

  7. Lights

    3 complaints · 3%

  8. Seat belts

    3 complaints · 3%

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2022 Chevrolet Traverse recalls

  1. Air bags: curtain

    NHTSA 22V210000 · March 31, 2022 · 89 vehicles

    Risk: Roof rail air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the harness connector to the roof rail air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on april 29, 2022. Owners may contact buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is n212352140.

    Full defect summary

    General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020-2022 chevrolet traverse and 2021-2022 buick enclave vehicles. The harness connector to the left or right side roof rail air bag may have incompatible electrical terminals, which could prevent the air bags from deploying in a crash.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse?
By NHTSA owner complaints: transmission (43 complaints, typically around 47,000 miles); other or unspecified (29 complaints); engine (19 complaints, typically around 28,000 miles).
How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse have?
1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from March 31, 2022 (air bags). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
Is the 2022 a bad year for the Chevrolet Traverse?
It is 15th of 19 Traverse model years by number of complaints, with 99 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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