1. Chevrolet Traverse
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Steering

2012 Chevrolet Traverse Steering Problems

52
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 52 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • power steering · 40 records
  • steering wheel · 14 records
  • steering pump · 13 records
  • rack pinion · 9 records
  • failure mileage · 8 records
  • steering fluid · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi22
30–60k mi16
100–150k mi5
1–30k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 8, 2014 · 34,100 miles

    Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that while making a left turn, the power steering suddenly malfunctioned and the steering wheel seized. The vehicle was able to restart and operated as normal. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 34,100.

    ODI 10609966

  • April 11, 2013 · 52,000 miles

    Steering

    The power steering locks and becomes almost uncontrollable in wet conditions. It appears earlier model years have been recalled or covered under warranty but not 2012. *tr

    ODI 10703342