The vehicle dossier US · 2023

2023 Chevrolet
TRAVERSEProblems & recalls

89 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Transmission & drivetrain appears in 29 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 89 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Transmission & drivetrain29 reports
Other components25 reports
Engine20 reports
Electrical system19 reports
Brakes12 reports
Fuel system5 reports
Visibility2 reports
Air bags2 reports
Body & structure2 reports
Steering2 reports
Suspension1 reports
See original component labels
POWER TRAIN27
ENGINE18
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM18
SERVICE BRAKES12
UNKNOWN OR OTHER9
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
SEATS2
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2
AIR BAGS2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
STEERING2
SUSPENSION1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH1
VISIBILITY/WIPER1
WHEELS1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 4 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Sep 20, 2026
Mileage, where supplied

37,000 miles is the median among 21 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 18,000–55,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

2 recall campaigns on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

Mar 16, 2023 Safety recallPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONCampaign 23V172000

Reported concern

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT6, GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Blazer, Traverse, and 2022-2023 Cadillac XT5 vehicles. The transmission may have been built with an incorrect sun gear, which can result in the driver-side half-shaft disengaging from the transmission.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will replace the sun gears, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 27, 2023. The remedy is expected to become available August 31, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GMC's number for this recall is N222389310.

Manufacturer campaign: N222389310

Read campaign 23V172000 at NHTSA
Feb 2, 2023 Safety recallPOWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTCampaign 23V042000

Reported concern

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Blazer and Traverse vehicles. The left-side half-shaft assemblies may be missing a retaining ring.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will replace the left-side half-shaft assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N222390180.

Manufacturer campaign: N222390180

Read campaign 23V042000 at NHTSA
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03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

534 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Sep 4, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP4902WThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.NHTSA ID 11037253

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

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11037253 at NHTSA
Aug 20, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6551CThis Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issuesNHTSA ID 11036392

This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11036392 at NHTSA
Jul 21, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIT5099JPI to help diagnose A/C concernNHTSA ID 11035340

PI to help diagnose A/C concern

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11035340 at NHTSA
Jun 23, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIT5966FThis Preliminary information communicates an issue with an OTA pending message still displayed after an OTA event and how to reset/clear the message.NHTSA ID 11034769

This Preliminary information communicates an issue with an OTA pending message still displayed after an OTA event and how to reset/clear the message.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11034769 at NHTSA
May 27, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIT6519This preliminary information is to inform technicians and customers that the voice command will be inoperative when trying to open applications. Engineering is investigating and this PI will be converted to a bulletin when a re…NHTSA ID 11033150

This preliminary information is to inform technicians and customers that the voice command will be inoperative when trying to open applications. Engineering is investigating and this PI will be converted to a bulletin when a repair is available.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11033150 at NHTSA
May 14, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6540JThis Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.NHTSA ID 11032784

This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032784 at NHTSA
May 11, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6540HThis Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.NHTSA ID 11032767

This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032767 at NHTSA
May 11, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6626API created to guide technicians through radio restriction processNHTSA ID 11032766

PI created to guide technicians through radio restriction process

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032766 at NHTSA
May 11, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6423APi created to provide GM dealers with information on gathering information for projection issueNHTSA ID 11032764

Pi created to provide GM dealers with information on gathering information for projection issue

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032764 at NHTSA
May 11, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6551BThis Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issuesNHTSA ID 11032763

This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032763 at NHTSA
Apr 30, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6540GThis Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.NHTSA ID 11032560

This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032560 at NHTSA
Apr 30, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIC6540GThis Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.NHTSA ID 11032559

This Preliminary information communicates to dealers a procedure to reset the radio.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032559 at NHTSA
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Records below contain the NHTSA bulk summary unless a document-reviewed explainer is linked. A service bulletin is not a safety recall or a promise of a free repair. Records may be revised or superseded; verify the current document with the manufacturer.

04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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