Does the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse have any recalls?

The 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has 2 recalls on file with NHTSA, including issues with power train:automatic transmission.

How many complaints have been filed for the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse?

651 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse?

There are 1106 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse.

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2018 Chevrolet Traverse service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Built for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and use wiring diagrams and system sections to diagnose problems faster.

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Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
Specifications and reference data (where provided)
Electrical coverage with wiring diagrams
Coverage across key systems: engine, transmission, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and more

Trims covered

L Sport Utility 4-Door
RS Sport Utility 4-Door
High Country Sport Utility 4-Door
Premier Sport Utility 4-Door
LS Sport Utility 4-Door
LT Sport Utility 4-Door

Engines covered

3.6L 3564CC 217Cu. In. V6 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
2.0L 1998CC 122Cu. In. l4 GAS DOHC Turbocharged

Index / Table of contents

Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2018 Chevrolet Traverse Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #20V66800029/10/2020Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2

Consequence

Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator an

NHTSA #21V24600008/04/2021Component: 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 side curtain air bags may not be

Consequence

Unsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, realign or replace the

TSB #11030974

This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.

TSB #11030092

This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.

TSB #11030091

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

TSB #11027601

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

TSB #11026104

This service bulletin provides information on Tire Sidewall Irregularities.

TSB #11026017

This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe internal engine damage.

TSB #11025755

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customers vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the s

TSB #11024485

The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the customer that it is normal for the delay.

Showing the 8 most recent of 1106 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20190221Component: AIR BAGSCrash reportedFire reported

2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO AFTER GETTING INTO A MINOR ACCIDENT THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. *AS *TR

20210108Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported1 injured

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS STRUCK ON THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND WAS TOTALED; UPO

20180503Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported1 injured

MY WIFE HIT A TELEPHONE POLE HEAD ON, VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. VEHICLE HAD 3000 MILES ON IT. MY WIFE HAD A SEAT BELT ON BUT WAS STILL INJURED. . ALSO ON STAR NEVER CAME ON. AN INV

20180503Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHERCrash reported1 injured

MY WIFE HIT A TELEPHONE POLE HEAD ON, VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. VEHICLE HAD 3000 MILES ON IT. MY WIFE HAD A SEAT BELT ON BUT WAS STILL INJURED. . ALSO ON STAR NEVER CAME ON. AN INV

Showing the 4 most serious of 651 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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