2010 Chevrolet Traverse Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 32about this part
- Share
- 5%of 669 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 85,870miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 32 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse, 5% of the 669 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 85,870 miles.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have antifreeze in the engine it has been leaking fluid. I took it to a shop and they told me the antifreeze is in the engine and I needed a new engine. I also put a power steering pump in because the car was having issues turning two years into me having the SUV. I bought the SUV in 2015. It has been ine issue after another.”
NHTSA complaint #11183667, filed 2019-03, 100,000 miles“In 2015, our vehicle began making weird sound on acceleration and deceleration. Acceleration would ramp slowly or stall sporadically while in motion. We took it into a chevy dealership, where we were told that the timing chain was stretched. We paid for the repair. In november 2017, the same events occurred again while in motion. Again the dealership stated that the issue was a stretched internal timing chain.”
NHTSA complaint #11052650, filed 2017-12, 125,000 miles“I was driving my 2010 Traverse with 94,000 miles. While driving on a city road I had ' service traction control, service stabilitrack, engine power reduced' mit was very dangerous and my vehicle I had to limp home.”
NHTSA complaint #11399172, filed 2021-03, 94,000 miles“While driving with my daughter my truck started to pick up speed than slow down as if it was about to cut off. The check engine light came on than the engine power started to reduce .we had it checked out and we told several different codes showed. The vehicle will not turn back on. The dealership informed us that the timing chain had stretched and needed to be replaced. After looking up recalls on the vehicle and the problem others are having with the same make and model I called GM to see if they were willing to help. …”
NHTSA complaint #11102305, filed 2018-06, 175,000 miles“My 2010 chevy Traverse was fine until I made a u-turn and I heard a loud noise. Th check engine light came on and I took it to the dealership. They told me it was the timing chain and it was not under warranty and would cost $300 to fix. I paid and had it fixed then now two years later , I was driving on the freeway and it started losing gas and slowing down. I was able to pull over. I took to mechanic and it's the timing chain again!!!!! I heard there might be a recall???? I don't have the money to fix so it's just siting in my back yard!!!!”
NHTSA complaint #11190331, filed 2019-03, 100,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 11020816Jul 18, 2025This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
- 11019693Jun 9, 2025This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.
Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 19% |
| 2025 | 16 | 9% |
| 2024 | 15 | 10% |
| 2023 | 10 | 11% |
| 2022 | 29 | 29% |
| 2021 | 23 | 24% |
| 2020 | 57 | 24% |
| 2019 | 96 | 23% |
| 2018 | 109 | 23% |
| 2017 | 18 | 5% |
| 2016 | 20 | 7% |
| 2015 | 24 | 8% |
| 2014 | 48 | 9% |
| 2013 | 19 | 12% |
| 2012 | 38 | 11% |
| 2011 | 57 | 9% |
| 2010 | 32 | 5% |
| 2009 | 41 | 9% |
Other parts of the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
331 complaintsEngine
178 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
66 complaintsElectrical system
60 complaintsElectronic stability control
57 complaintsVehicle speed control
42 complaintsAir bags
30 complaintsSeat belts
25 complaintsBrakes
17 complaintsFuel system
15 complaintsSuspension
10 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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