Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2026 Chevrolet Traverse has 1 recall, 16 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
1
Recalls
16
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 7, 2026
26V114000
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Overall
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Rollover
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Rating for: 2026 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE SUV N/A AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | When shifting into drive from start, the shifter does not shift. I have my foot on the brake at the ... |
| Jun 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I bought a brand new 2026 Chevy Traverse on May 30, 2026, and I have been experiencing chirping soun... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving on the freeway, the vehicle’s battery shut down. I received the following text as this... |
| May 29, 2026 | AIR BAGS | The weight detection is failing to recognize a child in the passenger seat. |
| May 9, 2026 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I am reporting a serious safety concern involving my 2026 Chevy Traverse that occurred on May 9, 202... |
| Apr 8, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | What is causing the problem is unknown. Vehicle was at a complete stop at red light when releasing b... |
| Mar 3, 2026 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Windshield making creaking noises. Windshield has split down the middle and now continuing off to t... |
| Feb 21, 2026 | ENGINE | While driving 65mph, the vehicle’s engine shut off, a ‘Reduced Acceleration Drive with Care’ message... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I’m reaching out for help with a frustrating situation. I purchased a brand new 2026 Chevrolet Trave... |
| Jan 26, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | My car is available for inspection upon request. AWD Service and 4WD Service messages appeared at 38... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | On Monday, December 15, 2025, I was "creeping" into my garage when the brakes failed and I ran into ... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | This vehicle is unsafe for two reasons. First, it slams you on brakes and puts you in park at random... |
| Nov 22, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2026 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the che... |
| Nov 17, 2025 | STEERING,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | The car is equipped with a supercruise feature, which should ideally enhance the driving experience.... |
| Nov 10, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Purchased the car in August 2025 and have had into service 3 years for the same issues. When driving... |
| Sep 12, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes have been squeaking since purchasing the vehicle brand new. Have been told that “this is a kn... |