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 multiple airbag-related recalls that could impact safety in crashes, primarily involving connectors, software, and mounting issues. Owners should check their VIN on NHTSA.gov for open recalls and have them addressed promptly at no cost.

Open Recalls (4)

Air Bags

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.

Campaign: 21V246 | Reported: 2021-06-23

Equipment

A screw in close proximity to the aluminum transmission case near the driver front tire may cause wear to the transmission case over time, potentially leading to a leak, loss of propulsion, or fire risk. Applies to certain BraunAbility Chevrolet Traverse wheelchair conversions.

Campaign: 21V817 | Reported: 2021-10-21

Air Bags

One or two of the weld nuts that secure the left roof-rail airbag to the vehicle might be damaged, out of position, or missing, preventing proper deployment in certain crash conditions.

Campaign: N202321200 | Reported: 2021-01-01

Air Bags

During service by dealers, certain vehicles may have received incorrect air bag calibration software that may affect frontal airbag deployment.

Campaign: 21V-XXX | Reported: 2021-06-23

Known Issues

Airbag deployment issues due to faulty connectors or software

Typical mileage: 0-50,000

high

$0 - $0

Transmission case wear from screw contact (wheelchair conversions)

Typical mileage: 10,000-50,000

high

$0 - $3,000

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