2020 Chevrolet Traverse

Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2022-03-31 22V210000 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN 89 Details
2021-10-18 21V817000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 639 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-03-31 ENGINE No 0 Issue documented in PIP5681C
2026-03-13 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Failing front exhaust pipe mounting bracket. GM has a special coverage program (N212356540) for 2019-2020 Chevrolet Tr…
2026-03-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the exhaust system made …
2026-03-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 ELECTRIC DOOR LOCK OF FRONT PASSENGER DOOR DOES NOT UNLOCK DOOR. PLUNGER TRIES TO MOVE UP WHEN ENERGIZED BUT STAYS IN L…
2026-03-05 ENGINE No 0 The exhaust has a leak. Loud noise, rattling coming from exhaust. Smell of fumes in the cab of the vehicle. I bel…
2026-02-20 ENGINE No 0 Failed/failing hydraulic timing chain tensionors. Common issue for this engine said to be caused by poor oiling. After …
2026-02-13 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Front exhaust bracket weld failed creating a hole in the exhaust system, as covered by GM Bulletin PIP5681C. This resul…
2026-02-10 SEAT BELTS No 0 Vehicle: 2020 Chevrolet Traverse VIN: [XXX] Mileage: 50,100 miles Ownership: Original owner The driver’s seat belt int…
2026-02-02 ENGINE No 0 A MANUFACTURER RECALL NOTICE NEEDS TO BE ISSUED ASAP. Exhaust is leaking into passenger cab due to a defective exhaust…
2026-01-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while the vehicle was shifted into the park(P), the…
2026-01-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Burning oil. There is something wrong. I took it to the dealership i still have warranty i really think this needs to …
2026-01-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 My seat belts do not click when fastened or stay fastened. Sometimes I have to try several times to get the seabelt to …
2026-01-01 ENGINE No 0 Cracked flex pipe. Common issue with all traverse models/years. Needs to be addressed and recalled!
2025-12-30 ENGINE No 0 The forward exhaust bracket weld broke causing a rattling noise and allowing exhaust fumes into the car which is incred…
2025-12-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 The contact's son owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle …
2025-12-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 2020 Chevy Traverse High Country Exhaust bank 1 and bank 2. Transmission shudder.
2025-11-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and occupied in the ve…
2025-11-10 ENGINE No 0 The vehicle just suddendenly shuts down when driven on the freeway, according to Tillery Chevrolet GMC the engine crack…
2025-10-23 ENGINE No 0 Weld on exhaust was faulty the bracket malfunction. The exhaust system has leak and rattle with exhaust noises, causing…
2025-10-15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Active GM coverage on exhaust falling off, does not include all vins affected. My car is affected by this exact issue r…
2025-10-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, there were abn…
2025-10-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Due to exhaust bracket failure where converter with muffler and side down pipe needs replaced. This was diagnosed at th…
2025-10-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 Receiving a persistent “Shift to Park” message, after the car has been placed in Park. This causes an inability to tur…
2025-10-01 ENGINE No 0 The car has 45,000 and started burning oil. The car is in brand new condition and well under mileage for an issue of su…
2025-09-22 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Leaking exhaust noise at start up began around 9/22/25. Noise became louder over the following week. Check engine light…
2025-09-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 19 Sep 2025. The headlights turn off at night while driving. With the switch in the "auto" position, I turned the swi…
2025-09-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Rattling noise when starting vehicle started occurring a year ago. Dealership diagnosed a broken bracket weld that hold…
2025-09-13 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I own two 2020 Chevrolete Traverse. I am currently dealing with my second one that has an exhaust leak at the forward j…
2025-09-04 SUSPENSION No 0 Exhaust and catalytic converters keep breaking off causing loud noise and check engine light to stay on
2025-09-01 ENGINE No 0 Exhaust started to rattle, now it is a loud clangy exhaust. Clearly a part has separated or there are holes in it. De…
2025-09-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 Slipping in low gears of transmission. Shaking of vehicle. Potential to break down.
2025-08-29 POWER TRAIN No 0 Check engine light came on day after I purchased this vehicle. Cracks in both front exhaust pipes. Seem to be an issue …
2025-08-26 POWER TRAIN No 0 Ive got this vehicle on 5/12/2025 and all of this need to be done CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT. DURING INSPECTION F…
2025-08-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Catalyst converter bracket on the front of my exhaust is broken causing loud noise and the check engine light to remain…
2025-08-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The alternator failed randomly while driving down the road. The vehicle only has 26500 miles. There was no lights on pr…
2025-08-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 When I put my car in park and turn it off I get an error message that I need to "Shift to Park". It shows in the dash …
2025-07-30 STEERING No 0 A few months ago I was driving and without any warning the steering wheel would lock up and I couldn’t turn it at all. …
2025-07-14 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Leaking exhaust noise at start up began around 7/14/25. Noise became louder over the following week. Check engine lig…
2025-07-04 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle …
2025-07-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Vehicle started to show error for shift to park. Not able to shut vehicle off. Vehicle drives fine but when I go to par…
2025-07-01 ENGINE No 0 July 2025 the transmission started stuttering. Took to an outside transmission shop, report showed torch converter fail…
2025-06-20 POWER TRAIN No 0 I recently had to replace my transmission (2020 Chevrolet Traverse) due to shuddering from manufacturer's fault in asse…
2025-06-18 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while parking the vehicle, the message “Shift to Pa…
2025-06-09 ENGINE No 0 Engine light came on couple weeks ago. Code is p0420 so I did some research and inspected the exhaust system and found …
2025-06-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle made an abn…
2025-05-30 AIR BAGS No 0 Purchased the vehicle in 2024, the vehicle recently has been notifying “shift to park” when vehicle is on park and igni…
2025-05-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Exhaust system developed a hole due to poor weld, Bulletin # PIP5681A. Updated 10-5-20 to include 2020 Traverse. Fumes …
2025-05-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 It just started showing a error message to SHIFT TO PARK when the car is already in Park. I took it to Register Chevrol…
2025-05-12 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle jerked, with an abnorm…
2025-05-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Prematurely damaged exhaust system. Identical to Special Coverage Adjustment N212356540 Front Exhaust Pipe but my deale…