1. Chevrolet Traverse
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Fuel System, Gasoline

2011 Chevrolet Traverse Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 23, 2014 · 83,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline

    2011 chevy traverse is having fuel gauge issues. Gm has a recall out on 2014 models, however my 2011 is experiencing the exact same problem but no recall for that year. Per gm this can result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. *tr

    ODI 10667850

  • May 9, 2014

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    My 2011 chevy traverse fuel gauge is not reading correctly. I fill the gas tank up ... It goes up to full and then instantly goes back down. There is a recall on 2014 models ... Why not this model? Being able to see the correct reading of my fuel amount is pretty important to me! *js

    ODI 10592107

  • January 18, 2013 · 38,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline · Traction Control System

    Was at target one evening and noticed a sweet unusual smell coming from the traverse. I took a look underneath the car and noticed pink substance dripping from the engine. Upon leaving target i noticed that the arm on the temperature gauge was higher than normal. I drove 40mph for a mile and the gauge shot up to the top. I was 25 minutes from home. I had to stop 6 times to let the engine cool down in order to make…

    ODI 10511435

  • October 28, 2011 · 10,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    I ran out of gasoline while driving but the meter said that the tank was half full. Since, i have run out of gasoline a total of 4 times since owning the vehicle. I am the original owner. *tr

    ODI 10586297

  • September 2, 2011

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train

    While in the drive position on a hill at a stop sign or traffic signal, i removed my foot from the brake. The vehicle began to roll back almost hitting the vehicle behind me. It startled me and almost hit the car behind. *tr in the second incident, my wife was pulling back from parking spot which has a slight incline (ground level in front is a bit lower than that in the back). She removed her foot from the brake…

    ODI 10423962

  • August 23, 2011 · 4,007 miles

    Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    Hesitation upon acceleration .incident reported to cox chevy 08/23/11,maher chevy 11/02/12,04/16/14 and an accident 06/07/14 with bodily injury hitting a concrete wall. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10598650

  • July 3, 2011

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Vehicle was traveling east on i-64 in norfolk, va. Occupants smelt fuel and pulled over. Witnesses advised that immediately pulling over the vehicle was on fire in the engine compartment and within 60 seconds the fire was observed in the front driver passenger seat area. The driver and passenger had moved to the back seat area to try and free a 4 year old child from the car seat. The female passenger then exited the…

    Fire reported · 2 injuries · 1 death

    ODI 10411488