2011 Chevrolet Traverse Air Bags Problems
- 37
- 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 37 stored complaint records:
- 8 indicate a crash
- 8 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- service airbag · 6 records
- light illuminated · 6 records
- failure mileage · 5 records
- warning light · 5 records
- passenger side · 5 records
- repaired failure · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 8 |
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Electrical System · Seat Belts
My service airbags front driver wire harness and connector no radio no blue tooth
ODI 11290229
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet traverse. While driving various speeds, the air bag warning indicator illuminated intermittently. The contact also stated that the passenger air bag warning indicator remained in the off position while the seat was occupied. The contact reached out to the manufacturer, but was unable to speak with a representative. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer was not…
ODI 11297336
Air Bags · Engine · Steering
**timing belt recall** i was driving my vehicle on the local parkway and it lost power while i was driving it then started riding rough as if the tires were wobbling then i went to make a left turn and it started making a reeving noise during the turn. I had the car towed to the auto shop and i was told there was no oil leaks but the oil was low and also i had to replace the timing chain on my vehicle.
ODI 11184295
Air Bags · Steering · Unknown Or Other
Out of no where my air bag lights came on. The sensor in the passenger seat isnt detecting weight and stays off all the time now, also my service airbag light is on for the driver as well. I am also having power steering issues as well. My power steering fluid is full, no leaks but the steering is hard to turn. Had the steering pump checked and was told nothing was wrong with it. My last issue is with the speakers…
ODI 11180377
Air Bags
Several months ago onstar notified me that i needed to take my vehicle in for service due to a warning that stated there was a problem with the airbag, i did take the car to the dealer and they did not find anything. During the last few days i keep getting a warning that says "service airbag." i went online to see if anyone else was having the same problem. Sure enough, over 30 people, and there could be a lot more,…
ODI 11165548
Air Bags · Exterior Lighting
My 2011 chevrolet traverse just started to have the airbag light on the dashboard go on and stay on. This vehicle has not been in an accident of any kind. ''tis vehicle currently only has 32,000 miles. Hardly driven. Well taken cared for.
ODI 11162875
Air Bags
Takata recall. Airbag light is on, passenger side airbag is not workong
ODI 11139667
Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes
2011 traverse having a sudden loss of power and loss of acceleration followed by error messages for both the traction control and stabilitrak systems and more lights like brakes and air bag and ect..
ODI 11143697
Air Bags
Air bags do not come out in highway impact of 70 miles per hour.
Crash reported · 6 injuries
ODI 11113909
Air Bags
The airbag warning light turns off and on. Sometimes doesn't go off at all unless i hit a bump. I have done some research and found that there was a recall on the aire bag and recall number is 14030. I called gmc about this recall and they told me they did not see any recalls for my vehicle but advised me to take the recall number to the dealership and see if it can be fixed at no charge to me. I did not receive a…
ODI 11114797
Air Bags · Body · Seat Belts
My problem is that i was never notified about these recalls on my family vehicle and almost ever day have three kids in the car that are in harms way. And still paying for this piece of junk!
ODI 11072262
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
Service air bag light came on and displays on my dashboard. Was told the seat module was bad and needed to be replaced at a cost of $1,271.00 who would think this goes bad and costs this much too replace. This is the first gm car i ever had this issue with and i have owned quite a few over the last 20+ years.
ODI 10966661
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2011 chevrolet traverse. While driving 65 mph on the highway, the driver fell asleep, veered off the road, and crashed into a tree. The side air bags deployed, but the driver's side and front passenger side air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The driver and front passenger sustained whiplash. Two child passengers experienced whiplash, bruises, and cuts. Another child…
Crash reported · 6 injuries
ODI 10916454
Air Bags · Engine
I just bought the car a week ago and now the service air bags light came on. Also the timing chain is making a weird noise. I took it to the mechanic and sure enough there is something wrong with air bags and timing chain
ODI 10893860
Air Bags
The airbag service light comes on in the vehicle. We took it to the dealer and it is out of warranty as the vehicle has 70,700 miles on it. They said that the vehicle needs a passenger presence module at the cost of $1200.00. I believe that chevy knew of this problem and through research other vehicles have been affected. I would like chevy to fix this problem on their dime as this is a major safety issue. The…
ODI 10947954
Air Bags
Service airbag light comes on for passenger seat. Seat pressure sensor malfunctioning, doesn't recognize passenger.
ODI 10851708
Air Bags · Engine · Steering
My car is overheating, have already changed the thermostat and flushed the radiator, the car still getting overheated
ODI 10806616
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to a dealer for an air bag recall repair. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated after the recall repair. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who diagnosed that the passengar side impact sensor needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not…
ODI 10794684
Air Bags
Service air bag message in display, codes u0170 lost communication with restraints system sensor a and b0081 passenger presence system erratic. This vehicle ran out of manufacture warranty 2-28-15. I diagnosed and repaired because of the car being out of warranty and the dealership wanting 140 some dollars just to get started. Safety recall campaign #14030 had been done on this vehicle by a chevrolet dealer on…
ODI 10788150
Air Bags · Engine And Engine Cooling · Seat Belts · Traction Control System
Letter from congressman gosar on behalf of constituent re 2011 chevy traverse multiple recalls (attn: stephen briggs). *smd the consumer stated her vehicle had three major safety recalls regarding the air bags, seat belts and water pump. Recently, while driving the stabiltrak service traction control light illuminated, followed by the engine powering down and the engine light illuminated, at which point the vehicle…
ODI 10714847
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the air bag warning lamp illuminated to service the air bags. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v118000 (air bags). The vehicle was not inspected or diagnosed. The vin was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.
ODI 10690603
Air Bags · Electrical System · Seats
Takata recall, air bag warning light comes on when its cold outside, recall number 14v266, fuel gauge stops working when its cold outside, passenger side window does not role up with the driver side controls.
ODI 11161812
Air Bags · Seats
Pasenger airbag keeps turning on and off, bring in to get fixed and keep getting the run around....has been going on since 32000 miles over a year and still not fixed!!!! Not happy
ODI 10810134
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet traverse. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign: 14v118000 (air bags). The contact stated that the vehicle was unable to be serviced under the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the delay. The contact did not experience a failure.
ODI 10640229
Air Bags · Seat Belts
This is regarding the handling of the safety recalls that chevy has issued. We were advised to bring our vehicle in for no charge replacement on parts. After bringing the suv in and waiting over an hour i was advised the parts had to be ordered and would receive a call as soon as they were in. 5 weeks later, still no call. I called and was advised the parts were in. There was no explanation as to why we didn't…
ODI 10649070