2021 Chevrolet Traverse: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings
The 2021 Chevrolet Traverse has 3 NHTSA safety recall campaigns and 89 owner complaints on file, with an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Check a specific VIN to confirm whether recalls apply, whether repairs were completed, and what to verify before you buy.
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2021 Chevrolet Traverse pages show model-level safety data. A Carchieve VIN report checks the exact car before you buy.
The 2021 Chevrolet Traverse has 3 safety recall campaigns and 89 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and it earned an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Below is the public model-level safety record. To see whether a specific Traverse had applicable recalls repaired and what its decoded VIN says, run that car's VIN.
Safety recalls
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse wheelchair accessible vehicles with Power In-floor Ramp conversion. The screw and clip that hold the inner wheel-well plastic shroud in place may chafe against the transmission case, possibly resulting in a transmission fluid leak.
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:FRONTAL IMPACT
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave vehicles. During service by dealers, certain vehicles may have received incorrect air bag calibration software that may affect frontal airbag deployment.
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
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.
What owners complain about
The systems 2021 Chevrolet Traverse owners report most often to federal regulators:
NHTSA crash-test ratings
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse have any recalls?
Yes. The 2021 Chevrolet Traverse has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this model year. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer when the exact VIN is affected. Check your specific VIN to confirm applicability and completion.
What problems do 2021 Chevrolet Traverse owners report?
Owners have filed 89 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse, most often about the electrical system, unknown or other, power train.
How do I check a specific Traverse's history?
Enter the 17-character VIN into Carchieve. You get the recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings shown here for that exact vehicle, plus full decoded specifications and a guided title and odometer check.
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