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

2012 Chevrolet Traverse Body 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
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
150–400k mi2
100–150k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 1, 2019 · 157,000 miles

    Body

    Liftgate makes a loud clunking noise then falls down very quickly with alot of force.

    ODI 11235301

  • November 1, 2018 · 175,000 miles

    Body

    Liftgate closed on its own after opening only three quarter's the way

    1 injury

    ODI 11151682

  • December 15, 2017 · 87,000 miles

    Body

    The tail gate lift assist no longer works, to lift it i'm lifting the whole weight of the tailgate. It won't stay open, so i have to hold it up while trying to put something in the back. There is a recall on this for the traverse, but my vin does not appear to be included.

    ODI 11056869

  • August 9, 2017 · 85,000 miles

    Body · Tailgate

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the liftgate failed to open wide and would not remain open. The contact had to manually open the liftgate. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided case number: 8-4878296804. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000. *dt*jb

    ODI 11154724

  • June 15, 2017 · 112,000 miles

    Body · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    I bought the car 12/2015. When the engine stopped on me on 1-95 with my children and i, we were terrified. During a service in 2/2016, i found out there was a 20,000 mile discrepancy. They supposedly fixed the engine but the a/c was not covered in the standard warranty. Since then, i bought my car to autonation in aprox. 12 times. Last time, i bought the car over in may, i dropped in off because my car was shaking,…

    ODI 11001198

  • August 15, 2015

    Body

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 chevrolet traverse. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v415000 (structure) however, the part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to do the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

    ODI 10786746

  • 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