Chevrolet Traverse Interior & equipment problems
196 of the 1,657 complaints about the Chevrolet Traverse (11.8%) concern Interior & equipment, making it the model's #4 problem area. That share is 1.3× the Interior & equipment share across all tracked vehicles.
Analysis
By model year, Interior & equipment complaints peak with the 2018 model (56, 12% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2023 model (5). 58 Interior & equipment complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 52 in the 12 months before — a steady pace.
Owners most often describe: “shift park”, “exhaust”, “pipe”, “bracket” and “park message”. 2 of these reports (1.0%) describe a crash or fire, with 0 injuries and 0 deaths mentioned.
No recall campaign addresses Interior & equipment for the tracked model years.
By model year
When complaints were filed
Last 12 months: 58 · Previous 12 months: 52
Common terms in reports
- shift park71
- exhaust40
- pipe23
- bracket18
- park message15
- park turn14
What owners report
The backup camera in my Chevy Traverse stopped working a few months after purchasing the vehicle new. Whenever the car is put in reverse a black screen appears with an exclamation point inside of a triangle.
I was driving and just passed a vehicle while accelerating when I heard a pop noise, saw a lot of white smoke through my rear view mirror, had the engine light go on and the vehicle stopped working.
I am filing a complaint regarding a persistent safety defect widely known as the "Shift to Park" issue. For over a year, my 2020 Chevrolet Traverse, VIN [XXX] has repeatedly displayed a "Shift to Park" warning message on the instrument cluster when the…
I made an error and incorrectly submitted an issue under the wrong vehicle, with NHTSA Safety Issue ID 11759404. This is the same submission under the correct vehicle and VIN. Issue ID 11759404 can be merged here or canceled.
I have had my vehicle for almost going on 2 years I went from a car that I had issues with to a brand new vehicle with issues/repairs needed on.
The exhaust clamp rusted and broke, causing a hole in the exhaust which set off the engine light and eventually poisoned my catalytic converter costing $4000 to replace.
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Related recalls
No recall campaign addresses Interior & equipment for the tracked model years.
Problem areas · Chevrolet Traverse
- Transmission / powertrain445
- Engine355
- Electrical244
- Interior & equipment196
- Brakes172
- Airbags & seat belts51
- Fuel system48
- Body & structure43
Chevrolet Traverse problems, complaints & recalls by model year ›
Frequently asked questions
How common are Interior & equipment problems on the Chevrolet Traverse?
196 of the 1,657 complaints about the Chevrolet Traverse (11.8%) concern Interior & equipment, making it the model's #4 problem area. That share is 1.3× the Interior & equipment share across all tracked vehicles.
Which Chevrolet Traverse model years have the most Interior & equipment complaints?
By model year, Interior & equipment complaints peak with the 2018 model (56, 12% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2023 model (5).
Is there a recall for Chevrolet Traverse Interior & equipment problems?
No recall campaign addresses Interior & equipment for the tracked model years.