2022 Chevrolet Traverse
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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 448 |
| 2010 | 668 |
| 2011 | 608 |
| 2012 | 354 |
| 2013 | 161 |
| 2014 | 547 |
| 2015 | 312 |
| 2016 | 290 |
| 2017 | 358 |
| 2018 | 451 |
| 2019 | 395 |
| 2020 | 212 |
| 2021 | 85 |
| 2022 | 91 |
| 2023 | 82 |
| 2024 | 123 |
| 2025 | 167 |
| 2026 | 17 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
41% of complaints: power train — 37 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
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, 20231004
19% of complaints: electrical system — 17 distinct reports on file.
CRASH18% of complaints: engine — 16 distinct reports on file.
INJURYShow complaint excerpts
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, 20231004
8% of complaints: service brakes — 7 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Traverse.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240612
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, 20220824
4% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 4 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
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.
Campaign 22V210000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2022 Chevrolet Traverse — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (37 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (17 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (16 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V210000 (air bags) has been completed.
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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 41% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.