Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Chevrolet Traverse has 33 NHTSA airbags complaints and 2 airbags-related recalls.
33
Complaints
2
Recalls
20
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles. The sid...
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AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia and 2009-2013 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008-2010 Saturn O...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2023 | AIR BAGS | side curtain airbags deployed driving 70 mph on I94 outside of Monticello, MN after drifting onto th... |
| Apr 4, 2021 | AIR BAGS | SERVICE AIRBAG WARNING ON DISPLAY, POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE. |
| Feb 4, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Service air bag comes on as well as it wont detect if someone is in the passenger seat. Apparently A... |
| Dec 18, 2020 | AIR BAGS | Service air bag comes on as well as it won't detect if someone is in the passenger seat. I had this... |
| May 1, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR BAG WARNING IN... |
| Jan 15, 2019 | AIR BAGS | ON THE DASHBOARD COME ON SERVICE AIR BAG |
| Jan 5, 2019 | AIR BAGS | SEVERAL MONTHS AGO ONSTAR NOTIFIED ME THAT I NEEDED TO TAKE MY VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE DUE TO A WARNI... |
| Sep 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON, PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IS NOT WORKONG |
| Jul 18, 2018 | AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | 2011 TRAVERSE HAVING A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND LOSS OF ACCELERATION FOLLOWED BY ERROR MESSAGES FOR ... |
| Jul 16, 2018 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAGS DO NOT COME OUT IN HIGHWAY IMPACT OF 70 MILES PER HOUR. |
| Apr 17, 2018 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT TURNS OFF AND ON. SOMETIMES DOESN'T GO OFF AT ALL UNLESS I HIT A BUMP. I HA... |
| Feb 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE | MY PROBLEM IS THAT I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED ABOUT THESE RECALLS ON MY FAMILY VEHICLE AND ALMOST EVER DA... |
| Feb 20, 2017 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND DISPLAYS ON MY DASHBOARD. WAS TOLD THE SEAT MODULE WAS BAD AND NEE... |
| Oct 17, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2011 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY, THE DRIVER FEL... |
| Aug 6, 2016 | AIR BAGS,ENGINE | I JUST BOUGHT THE CAR A WEEK AGO AND NOW THE SERVICE AIR BAGS LIGHT CAME ON. ALSO THE TIMING CHAIN I... |
| Jun 14, 2016 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG SERVICE LIGHT COMES ON IN THE VEHICLE. WE TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND IT IS OUT OF WARRANT... |
| Mar 25, 2016 | AIR BAGS | SERVICE AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON FOR PASSENGER SEAT. SEAT PRESSURE SENSOR MALFUNCTIONING, DOESN'T RECO... |
| Nov 10, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A D... |
| Jun 6, 2015 | AIR BAGS | SERVICE AIR BAG MESSAGE IN DISPLAY, CODES U0170 LOST COMMUNICATION WITH RESTRAINTS SYSTEM SENSOR A A... |
| Feb 24, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP ILL... |