2022 Chevrolet Traverse problems and recalls

Owners have filed 100 complaints on the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, and NHTSA has issued 1 recall. The most cited component is the Power Train (44 complaints).

100
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
5
Injuries
56.5
Severity index

Severity index 56.5 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 56.5p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 48 of 97 by severity index among 2022 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 51% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2022 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Power TrainPower Train: 44 complaints (44.0%)44 44%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 29 complaints (29.0%)29 29%EngineEngine: 18 complaints (18.0%)18 18%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 18 complaints (18.0%)18 18%Service BrakesService Brakes: 9 complaints (9.0%)9 9%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 4 complaints (4.0%)4 4%Seat BeltsSeat Belts: 3 complaints (3.0%)3 3%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 3 complaints (3.0%)3 3%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
POWER TRAIN4444.0%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2929.0%
ENGINE1818.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1818.0%
SERVICE BRAKES99.0%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE44.0%
SEAT BELTS33.0%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM33.0%

Complaints filed per year

014292022: 92023: 112024: 242025: 272026: 29 (partial year)222324252629
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20229
202311
202424
202527
2026 (year to date)29
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 6.9x those in 2022 to 2022 (62 against 9).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V21000031/03/2022AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAINGeneral 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 cra

Other Chevrolet Traverse model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 15 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-10-23. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.