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2021 Chevrolet Traverse Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

average

The 2021 Chevrolet Traverse has four NHTSA safety recalls primarily related to airbag deployment issues. Owner reports highlight transmission and electrical problems as common concerns, contributing to average reliability.

Open Recalls (4)

Air Bags

Certain 2021 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles may have received incorrect air bag calibration software during service, affecting frontal airbag deployment and increasing injury risk.

Campaign: 21V472000 | Reported: 2021-06-24

Air Bags

The harness connector to the left or right side roof rail air bag may have incompatible electrical terminals, preventing air bags from deploying in a crash.

Campaign: 21V782000 | Reported: 2021-10-07

Air Bags

One or two of the weld nuts securing the right roof-rail airbag may be damaged or out of position, potentially preventing proper deployment.

Campaign: 21V246000 | Reported: 2021-04-01

Power Train

Certain 2020-2021 BraunAbility Chevrolet Traverse conversions have a screw near the transmission case that may cause wear and potential loss of propulsion.

Campaign: 21V817000 | Reported: 2021-10-26

Known Issues

Transmission hesitation or slipping

Typical mileage: 50,000-100,000

high

$2,000 - $5,000

Electrical system failures

Typical mileage: 30,000-70,000

medium

$500 - $1,500

Power liftgate malfunction

Typical mileage: 20,000-60,000

medium

$800 - $2,000

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