2022 Chevrolet Traverse: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 115 complaints
115
Total Complaints
47,000mi
Median Mileage
Power Train
Top Issue
3
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

20,992 25th Percentile
47,000 Median Mileage
53,221 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Power Train
32
Unknown Or Other
24
Electrical System
15
Engine
15
Service Brakes
7
Automatic Emergency Braking
4
Exterior Lighting
3
Fuel/Propulsion System
3
Air Bags
2
Seat Belts
2

Severity Assessment

3
Crashes
0
Fires
10
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"First I will say I am an experienced driver with 40 years of driving experience and owned may automobiles. This is the first automobile I have owned with LED headlights. During my product research, car review magazines touted LED headlights as superior. Sadly, I have not found this to be the case..."
"The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled and lost motive power. There were no warning lights prior to the failure. After the vehicle stopped completely, the message to shift to neutral appeared. The vehicle was taken to th..."
"Incident 8/22/2022 where driver put vehicle in park, turned car off, as exiting, vehicle rolled backwards. Driver fell to ground sustaining injuries, vehicle stopped moving after approx. 5 ft. When driver looked at shifter after standing back up, the gear was in Drive. Driver saw ER for medical atte..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

Power Train 32 complaints
25th: 25,792 mi Median: 47,000 mi 75th: 60,646 mi
Engine 15 complaints
Median: 6,000 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

TX: 14 MI: 10 NY: 9 SC: 8 FL: 7 CA: 7 VA: 6 OH: 6 NC: 5 PA: 5

Chevrolet Traverse — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
200958126
201092225
201194531
201258716
201329414
201487910
201541615
201638016
201741517
201863614
201951719
202026519
20211027
2023929
20241830
20252708

Active Recalls (1)

Federal safety recalls issued for this vehicle.

Curtain
Campaign 22V210000 | 31/03/2022
Roof rail air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
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.

Extend Your Transmission Life

Based on the most common issues reported for this vehicle.

  • Change transmission fluid at manufacturer intervals — not 'lifetime' fluid
  • Come to a full stop before shifting from reverse to drive
  • Don't ride the brakes on hills — use a lower gear
  • Check transmission fluid level and color monthly — dark fluid needs changing
  • Address slipping, hard shifts, or delayed engagement immediately

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Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28