Chevrolet Traverse air bags problems by year
1,048 NHTSA owner complaints name the air bags across 17 Traverse model years. The most reported year is 2017 with 262 reports.
| Year | Air Bags reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Traverse | 1 | 5% | — | |
| 2025 Traverse | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2023 Traverse | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 2022 Traverse | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 2021 Traverse | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 2020 Traverse | 6 | 3% | — | |
| 2019 Traverse | 9 | 2% | — | |
| 2018 Traverse | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 2017 Traverse | 262 | 73% | 38,038 mi | |
| 2016 Traverse | 163 | 56% | — | |
| 2015 Traverse | 162 | 52% | 74,000 mi | |
| 2014 Traverse | 258 | 47% | 70,000 mi | |
| 2013 Traverse | 26 | 16% | 80,250 mi | |
| 2012 Traverse | 48 | 14% | 86,552 mi | |
| 2011 Traverse | 43 | 7% | 45,000 mi | |
| 2010 Traverse | 30 | 4% | 72,500 mi | |
| 2009 Traverse | 26 | 6% | 69,122 mi |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the air bags. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.