2024 Chevrolet Traverse problems
Verdict · NHTSA data
Among the better years
The 2024 Chevrolet Traverse is among the quieter years of the Traverse on NHTSA's books: 189 complaints (53% below the model's median year), no recalls, and no open investigations.
Brakes leads the complaint categories with 50 reports (27% of the total). In government crash testing it earned 5 of 5 NCAP stars overall.
189
NHTSA complaints
0
Recalls
0
Investigations
0
Crash-involved
2
Fires reported
4
Injuries
0
Deaths
5
NCAP overall · of 5 stars
How does 2024 compare to other Traverse years?
What are the most common 2024 Chevrolet Traverse problems?
| Component | Complaints | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 50 | 26% | ▲ up |
| Driver Assistance | 32 | 17% | ▲ up |
| Engine | 31 | 16% | ▲ up |
| Electrical System | 19 | 10% | — flat |
| Transmission | 17 | 9% | ▼ down |
| Other | 12 | 6% | ▲ up |
| Seats | 8 | 4% | ▲ up |
| Fuel System | 4 | 2% | — flat |
| Steering | 4 | 2% | ▲ up |
| Body & Structure | 3 | 2% | ▲ up |
| Speed Control | 3 | 2% | ▲ up |
| Visibility & Wipers | 2 | 1% | — flat |
| Tires & Wheels | 2 | 1% | ▲ up |
| Suspension | 1 | 1% | — flat |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 1% | — flat |
Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA
Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.
“Experienced severe vibrations while driving and when I got out of the car there was a burning smell coming from inside the driver's side front tire. No warning light or messages on my dash. Brought to the dealer to find that the master brake cylinder is defective and I am currently waiting over a…”
“The 2024 Chevy Traverse has super cruise. It is basically an auto drive feature. It has sensors in the top part of the steering wheel. This plastic area is known for cracking and the dealership said there is nothing they can do. This is absurd. They know there is an issue with the wheels cracking…”
“While driving i was stranded due to the oil pump failing and locking up the engine. Vehicle was towed with 3,333 miles on it. Engine, oil pump and turbo were all replaced after 4 months waiting. 2 weeks after car is fixed the engine is making shuttering noises and is in for a 2nd replacement with…”
“Vehicle driving 32 miles an hour had sudden brake failure. The brakes did not work. Then, the vehicle had the following faults; ESC fault, traction and stability control fault, brake system fault, air conditioning failure (blowing hot air while 92 degrees out), lane assist fault, power steering…”
“With 103 miles on odometer, vehicle check engine light illuminated, warning message appeared on DIC regarding reduced acceleration, then vehicle proceed to downshift causing the vehicle to reduce speed dramatically almost causing the vehicle behind to hit my vehicle. Vehicle now does not shift…”
2024 Chevrolet Traverse — common questions
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse reliable?
Its record is better than the model's norm: 189 NHTSA complaints, below the typical Traverse year, with 0 recalls and no open investigations.
What are the most common 2024 Traverse problems?
According to NHTSA complaint data, the leading problem areas are brakes (50 complaints), driver assistance (32 complaints), engine (31 complaints).
Does the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse have recalls?
No. NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse.
Which Chevrolet Traverse years should you avoid?
Based on complaint rates and open investigations, the Traverse years to avoid are 2011, 2010, 2014, 2018. The cleanest record among Traverse years belongs to 2026.
How safe is the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse?
In NHTSA's NCAP crash testing, the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.