2022 Chevrolet Traverse

▲ Better than typical
2022 Chevrolet Traverse
RENDERED 2026-11-01T14:48:02.094Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
100
Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2022

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Power train

44% of complaints

Complaints per year

2009: 448 complaints 2009 2010: 668 complaints 2011: 608 complaints 2012: 354 complaints 2012 2013: 162 complaints 2014: 548 complaints 2015: 314 complaints 2015 2016: 292 complaints 2017: 361 complaints 2018: 464 complaints 2018 2019: 411 complaints 2020: 231 complaints 2021: 93 complaints 2022: 100 complaints 2022 100 2023: 93 complaints 2024: 143 complaints 2025: 179 complaints 2026: 25 complaints 2027: 1 complaint 2027
2009: 448 complaints 2009 2010: 668 complaints 2011: 608 complaints 2011 2012: 354 complaints 2013: 162 complaints 2013 2014: 548 complaints 2015: 314 complaints 2015 2016: 292 complaints 2017: 361 complaints 2017 2018: 464 complaints 2019: 411 complaints 2019 2020: 231 complaints 2021: 93 complaints 2022: 100 complaints 2022 100 2023: 93 complaints 2024: 143 complaints 2025: 179 complaints 2025 2026: 25 complaints 2027: 1 complaint 2027
2009: 448 complaints 2009 2010: 668 complaints 2010 2011: 608 complaints 2011 2012: 354 complaints 2012 2013: 162 complaints 2013 2014: 548 complaints 2014 2015: 314 complaints 2015 2016: 292 complaints 2016 2017: 361 complaints 2017 2018: 464 complaints 2018 2019: 411 complaints 2019 2020: 231 complaints 2020 2021: 93 complaints 2021 2022: 100 complaints 2022 100 2023: 93 complaints 2023 2024: 143 complaints 2024 2025: 179 complaints 2025 2026: 25 complaints 2026 2027: 1 complaint 2027

2022: 100 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
2009448
2010668
2011608
2012354
2013162
2014548
2015314
2016292
2017361
2018464
2019411
2020231
202193
2022100
202393
2024143
2025179
202625
20271

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Power train

44% · 44 reports

Most commonly citing floor shift assembly and control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).

CRASHINJURY
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The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while shifting the transmission into park (P), the vehicle failed to park. The "Shift to Park" message was displayed.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-10-04

Also filed under Engine

When attempting to turn off my 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, the engine shuts off, but the vehicle remains in the ON position.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-25

Engine

18% · 18 reports
INJURY
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Exhaust leak- a crack in the front exhaust pipe causing a loud exhaust noise.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-08

Electrical system

18% · 18 reports
CRASH

Service brakes

9% · 9 reports
CRASHINJURY
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The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-06-12

Incident 8/22/2022 where driver put vehicle in park, turned car off, as exiting, vehicle rolled backwards. Driver fell to ground sustaining injuries, vehicle stopped moving after approx. 5 ft.

NHTSA ODI report, 2022-08-24

Forward collision avoidance

6% · 6 reports

Most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2022-04-29Air bags22V210000 General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Traverse and 2021-2022 Buick Enclave vehicles.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the harness connector to the roof rail air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 29, 2022.

Buy-smart checklist

2022 Chevrolet Traverse — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 44 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 18 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 18 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 22V210000 · Air bags

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 44% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.