1. Chevrolet Traverse
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Air Bags

2012 Chevrolet Traverse Air Bags Problems

38
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 38 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • airbag light · 13 records
  • warning light · 9 records
  • service airbag · 8 records
  • failure mileage · 8 records
  • light illuminated · 8 records
  • front passenger · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi9
30–60k mi7
100–150k mi5
1–30k mi5
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 15, 2015 · 49,550 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 14v118000 (air bags). The failure mileage was 49,550. Updated 5/5/15*cn updated 06/18/15*jb

    ODI 10694485

  • March 10, 2015

    Air Bags

    My car is notifying me to service air bags. I have never received a message like this from any of my cars and when i took it in, the dealer said it is not on a recall so i would have to pay for it. It is an airbag and i feel that it may be a recall since it is a manufacturers issue and obviously i can't do anything to the airbag. I would hate to see a fatality due to the airbag and then a recall is issued out after…

    ODI 10703112

  • January 31, 2015 · 51,000 miles

    Air Bags · Wiring

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. When the ignition was turned to the on position, the front passenger side air bag warning light illuminated. The failure recurred continuously. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that there was a wiring failure underneath the front passenger seat and the wire connection needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made…

    ODI 10726031

  • December 8, 2014 · 39,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was unable to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 39,000.

    ODI 10667643

  • July 1, 2014

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    2012 chevrolet traverse. Consumer writes in regards to airbag and seat belt recall issues. *smd the consumer stated the two recalls should have been mentioned at the time of purchasing the vehicle. *jb

    ODI 10608354

  • June 2, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl*the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v118000 (air bags). The contact stated that the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10680596

  • April 15, 2014 · 34,000 miles

    Air Bags · Front

    The service airbag and seat belt reminder light intermittently is coming on on driver dashboard. Happens with passenger is in the front seat. The passenger and driver were both bucked up. Took it to a service center and there are no codes stored. System is checking out with pass when it is checked. There are no fail indicators. Both recalls have been repaired with the seat belt and the airbag system wiring harness…

    ODI 10617195

  • March 17, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact was not experiencing a failure until after the dealer repaired it per nhtsa campaign number: 14v118000 (air bags). Months later, a "service air bag soon" warning indicator illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and indicated that the vehicle needed to be diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was not…

    ODI 10944388

  • January 1, 2014

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Over the past couple years the vehicle "check air bag" light has come on multiple times and a warning indicator on the dash indicating someone has not buckled their seat belt. I have taken the vehicle to the dealership at least 5 or six times for the same problem and they have been unable to correct the problem. Most recent repair attempt was 1/4/16 and i have an appointment scheduled for 2/1/16. I have reached out…

    ODI 10838622

  • June 13, 2013 · 9,500 miles

    Air Bags · Electronic Stability Control · Power Train

    Between 5 and 7 times the dashboard message would appear with message stating service air bags. Took to dealer on four occasions to fix. Next a dashboard message would appear informing me of engine failure ,loss of power.the vehicle would slow down to no more than 20 mph. Pulled over shut engine off and than it would be ok. Next time about 5 days later the message again appeared when my wife was driving with grand…

    ODI 10575353

  • April 12, 2013 · 6,062 miles

    Air Bags

    The service airbag light was on. Took it in to the dealer. They replaced the front seat outboard seat back airbag. June 5 it went back in with the airbag light on again. They fixed a connector in the driver seat side airbag. Oct 18 it went back in with the airbag light on. They replaced the front seat anchor plate tensioner. Dec 31 it went back in with the airbag light on. They replaced the module and harness assy.…

    ODI 10573764

  • February 18, 2013 · 4,500 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Suspension

    Traveling approximately 55mph we were hit on the rear passenger side damage to the rear passenger tire well and rear right side on the body with extensive damage underneath. No airbags deployed at anytime in the vehicle. It was taken to the dealer's collision and repair shop and after several weeks it was returned. Within a week of getting it back the service airbag light came on, we took it back to collision repair…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10519954

  • September 16, 2012 · 5,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the front passenger side air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the technician was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 5,000.

    ODI 10863587