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2010 Chevrolet Traverse Air Bags Problems

21
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 21 stored complaint records:

  • 6 indicate a crash
  • 6 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • failure mileage · 7 records
  • warning light · 5 records
  • notified failure · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi6
100–150k mi5
30–60k mi5
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 8, 2019 · 143,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Hit a deer didn't do no damage to the car the air bags deployed but not all the front airbags just the one in the steering wheel and passenger side dash

    Crash reported

    ODI 11283184

  • April 11, 2019 · 127,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Stabilitrak is not working properly along with traction control. Seems to be electrical problem as many of the windows, along with other electrical lights are not working properly. When driving the car loses power. There is a grinding noise and the traction control service indicator light and stabilitrak comes on, along with the service engine light. When there is loss of power the car will not accelerate for a few…

    ODI 11205546

  • December 1, 2018 · 103,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle was hit by another vehicle coming from the opposite direction as it was making a turn into a parking lot. The contact was injured but not transported by ambulance to a hospital she went to the doctor the same day day. A police report was filed the vehicle was totaled and towed away to a salvage lot. The frontal air bags did not deploy…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11210243

  • September 5, 2018 · 140,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Vehicle has 140,000 miles on it and my air bag light as well as "service air bag" showing up in my indicator is on constant. My mechanic is stating this falls under an existing recall #15536, but yet my vin is not part of that specific recall so the dealership i purchased my vehicle wants to charge me to repair this. My mechanic states the connector under the driver's seat is the issue. This light initially started…

    ODI 11141037

  • November 25, 2017 · 79,000 miles

    Air Bags

    SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT ON AT 79,000 MILES

    ODI 11048528

  • August 12, 2016 · 79,000 miles

    Air Bags · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. While driving various speeds, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the air bag system failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 79,000.

    ODI 10937932

  • March 8, 2016 · 106,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    The stability/track light turned on while driving home from a meeting. The airbag service light goes on and off too.

    ODI 10845654

  • August 6, 2015 · 75,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. While driving at an unknown speed attempting to make a left turn, another vehicle crashed into the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained unknown injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a salvage yard. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10749869

  • June 1, 2015 · 66,552 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. While starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 66,552.

    ODI 10722773

  • May 15, 2015 · 69,999 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the passenger side air bag warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be inspected. The contact was informed that the passenger side air bag module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v118000 (air bags). The manufacturer was notified of the…

    ODI 10810947

  • January 9, 2015 · 65,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. While driving at an unknown speed, the air bag warning light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 65,000.

    ODI 10671812

  • June 1, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v118000 (air bags); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10631800

  • June 1, 2014

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. The contact received recall notices for nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v266000 (seat belts), 14v118000 (air bags), and 10v375000 (seat belts). The dealer stated that the parts needed for the repairs were unavailable. The manufacturer was not notified. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10617564

  • April 7, 2014

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Air bag warning light for passenger air bag came on. We received a recall notice about this issue and took the vehicle in to the dealer. They completed the required repair for under the recall but that did not correct the problem. Dealer advised of additional fees to diagnose the issue. We contacted gm and received authorization for the dealer to conduct a diagnosis of the problem. The result concluded the "sdm" had…

    ODI 10597621

  • September 9, 2013 · 54,000 miles

    Air Bags · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the air bag sensor illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician cleared the code but the failure recurred. Also, the contact indicated that while traveling approximately 35 mph, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer who indicated that the engine may need to be replaced. The technician…

    ODI 10626654

  • May 21, 2013 · 60,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated while stopped at a traffic light, another vehicle crashed into the rear of his vehicle and as a result of the impact his vehicle crashed into the rear of the vehicle in front. The contact also mentioned the vehicle in the rear crashed into the truck next to it, causing it to crash into the contacts front driver side door. The airbags failed to…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10606345

  • January 29, 2013 · 48,500 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    Was in a motor vehicle accident. I was going approximately 10 mph. Other driver accelerated to unknown speed and struck my vehicle in the driver door. Door was crushed to the point that it was up against my thigh. Neither of the side airbags went off. Vehicle has approximately $10,600 in damage and i am recovering from a fracture in my lower back. Curious with this kind of damage and injury why the airbags did not…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10500642

  • September 14, 2012 · 49,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    I was driving on the interstate at approximately 55-60 mph and merged right to take an off ramp to a side street when both side air bag curtains deployed without incident. There were four people in the vehicle at the time of incident and my wife suffered serious chest bruising from the seatbelt locking up. The seatbelt locking mechanism front passenger and front driver side will not retract. At the time of incident…

    1 injury

    ODI 10475568

  • January 23, 2012 · 37,500 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph, she noticed the airbag warning light was illuminated. After contacting onstar, they advised her that the warning was an indication that her airbags may not deploy if a crash was to occur. The vehicle was later taken to the dealer where they advised her that they were unable to diagnose the failure. The…

    ODI 10445015

  • December 4, 2011 · 26,000 miles

    Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the side curtain air bags deployed while sitting idle at a traffic stop. The seat belts seized when the failure occurred. In addition, the contact stated that sporadically, when accelerating the vehicle would stall and then suddenly accelerate independently. The contact was awaiting the results of diagnostic testing from the dealer. The failure…

    ODI 10438590

  • July 19, 2010 · 2,500 miles

    Air Bags

    Was getting ready to park on the street when a car hit me,i hit a car in front of me,my car was thrown on the side walk,i was pass out for a few seconds,bump my head,my car was total, front and rear,surprisingly my air bag did not deploy to help protect me from my injuries i got. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10637484