Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

2018 Chevrolet Traverse

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
436
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
1,105
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

436 filed
9
Crashes
2
Fires
2
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Power Train
    174
  • Unknown OR Other
    98
  • Electrical System
    93
  • Engine
    79
  • Service Brakes
    36
  • FUEL/PROPULSION System
    29
  • Steering
    14
  • Suspension
    10

Recalls

2 campaigns
21V246000·AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS2021-04-08

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not be properly attached.

RiskUnsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

FixGM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, realign or replace the weld nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N202321200.

20V668000·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2020-10-29

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.

RiskMissing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.

FixGM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.

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