2015 Chevrolet Traverse Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 2%of 313 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 30,100miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the seats of the 2015 Chevrolet Traverse, 2% of the 313 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,100 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My side canopy air bags deployed, locked up my seat belts and the air bag in the driver seat also deployed. As well with us running in to anything at all. We going down the street. We had just made a right hand turn”
NHTSA complaint #10982960, filed 2017-05, 47,678 miles“My vehicle was in motion going 40 MPH on the I-17 freeway and was rear ended by a vehicle going approximately 65 MPH upon impact all side curtain airbags and driver seat airbags were deployed after driver and front passengers were thrown forward during the accident upon our bodies being thrown back against the seats the seats both fell into recline positions on top of our two children in the center row bucket seats. Our seats failed to restrain the impact of our bodies and keep us upright protecting us from injury and neck and back whiplash.”
NHTSA complaint #11142436, filed 2018-10, 30,100 miles“The contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact discovered that the front driver side curtain air bag cover panel was loose and unsecured. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the front driver’s side curtain air bag had partially deployed and needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle had not been involved in a crash to cause the partial deployment of the air bag. Additionally, the front passenger’s seat occupant detection sensor had failed causing the air bag warning light to remain illuminated. …”
NHTSA complaint #11615652, filed 2024-09Related service bulletins
- 11000158May 1, 2024This service bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover…
Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 6% |
| 2023 | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 | 4 | 2% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 | 5 | 2% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0% |
| 2013 | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 | 8 | 2% |
| 2011 | 5 | 1% |
| 2010 | 6 | 1% |
| 2009 | 2 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2015 Chevrolet Traverse
162 complaintsEngine
37 complaintsElectrical system
28 complaintsSteering
27 complaintsOther or unknown
24 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
23 complaintsElectronic stability control
22 complaintsVehicle speed control
22 complaintsFuel system
12 complaintsSeat belts
9 complaintsBody and structure
9 complaintsWheels
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Chevrolet Traverse
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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