1. Chevrolet Traverse
  2. Problems
  3. 2015
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2015 Chevrolet Traverse Vehicle Speed Control Problems

11
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 11 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi6
1–30k mi4
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 29, 2019 · 64,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control

    We have 2 issues. 1st was in july 2019, our power steering pump went out with on 60,000 miles on the vehicle and we were told this is a common problem with the traverses. 2nd concern is in september 2019 our vehicle lost acceleration capabilities on the highway and the display said have stability control serviced. We had trouble making it home and after i turned the engine off for a few hours it then ran fine. It…

    ODI 11270021

  • December 27, 2018 · 55,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was slowly backing out of my garage when all of a sudden my 2015 traverse accelerated to 40-50 miles per hour to my horror. I felt like i was in the indy 500. The car backed into a tree in my front yard, then at the same high speed lifted off the ground and raced forward and crashed into 2 parked cars in my back yard. Had the 2 parked cars not stopped me my neighbors feel i would have gone into the lake in my back…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11165396

  • December 27, 2018 · 55,000 miles

    Body · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was backing out of my garage when all of a sudden the car started going about 50mph and hit a tree in my yard, then the front end lifted off the ground and the car raced forward and crashed into my friend's car. They both hit my pickup truck also. All 3 vehicles are a total loss. From the neighbors who observed this, it's a miracle i wasn't badly injured. Also i have a tear in my achilles tendon on right foot so…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11164103

  • September 14, 2018 · 34,500 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle will suddenly decelerate, with check engine light coming on and notifications that traction control is off, and stabilitrak is off. This has happened twice once while driving (straight on 25mph road) once-most recent- while idling at a stop light. After first time, had vehicle serviced and had a purge valve replaced per computer error code. Vehicle is awaiting service again. To be able to drive, shut off is…

    ODI 11129554

  • July 20, 2018 · 48,000 miles

    Power Train · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control

    Turning car to right and felt car steering seize at 48,000 miles took to dealership they told me rack and pinion $2900 part that should not occur on car this age.

    ODI 11191054

  • December 2, 2017 · 48,130 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    I was originally in a parking lot, stopped completely, then proceeded to gently turn left in to a parking space. I barely pushed the gas pedal and the car revved up and took off full speed ahead making me crash in to a hill. The hill is a small landscape space that divides the parking lot and a busy [redacted]. The front of the car was damaged. I was completely shocked yet thankful this did not happen in an…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11052097

  • July 19, 2017 · 56,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet traverse. While driving various speeds, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. In addition, after the vehicle was fueled, it failed to start. The contact had to depress the accelerator pedal numerous times in order to start the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the fuel purge valve failed and needed to be replaced. The…

    ODI 11020543

  • May 26, 2017 · 9,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    Recently leased vehicle is a hazard! On different occasions when driving, the vehicle accelerates, decelerates and brakes on its own. Transmission caught on fire with no prior warning. The vehicle can not drive straight, it does not move when placed into reverse and sounds like a car badly out of shape. The vehicle bucks and makes loud clunking sounds as if the different speeds could not kick in. The car has never…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11002967

  • January 24, 2017 · 18,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owned a 2015 chevrolet traverse. While driving 2 mph, the vehicle accelerated rapidly on its own and crashed into a barn. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed and destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the crash. The failure mileage was 18,000. Updated 04/11/17 lj *cn

    Crash reported

    ODI 10950293

  • September 17, 2016 · 19,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control

    On sept. 17 2016, while driving along the interstate at 70 mph, the car's engine slowed dramatically and stability track, traction control, and slow engine warning lights began to flash. The car would not accelerate. I managed to get the car to the side of the interstate and turned it off. I called roadside assistance immediately and the technician told me to turn off the traction control. There was a pungent smell…

    ODI 10920552

  • October 16, 2015 · 11,943 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    In 1 month 4 incidents that i lost power while driving, 3xs on main street, once on highway. Check engine light flashed for a moment then shut off. During the last 2xs vehicle was shaking. During the 3x, stabilitrak lights came on. All times, i pulled over (thankfully no accident), shut car off then restart. Upon 3x dealership replaced plugs and coils, then had 4th incident. Dealership says no codes and cannot…

    ODI 10790113