NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Chevrolet Traverse Recalls
The 2020 Chevrolet Traverse has 8 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 31, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Chevrolet Traverse. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 8
- Owner complaints
- 234
- Crashes reported
- 11
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
8 recalls on the 2020 Chevrolet Traverse
Air bags: side/window: curtain
- Campaign
- 22V210000
- Reported
- March 31, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 89
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2022 Traverse, 1 other model
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 21V817000
- Reported
- October 18, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 639
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2021 Traverse
Tires
- Campaign
- 21V115000
- Reported
- February 25, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 33,838
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 12 other models
Tires
- Campaign
- 20V684000
- Reported
- November 5, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,516
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 20V668000
- Reported
- October 29, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 194,105
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019 Traverse, 11 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 20V639000
- Reported
- October 15, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,781
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator
- Campaign
- 20V446000
- Reported
- July 30, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 769
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 11 other models
Structure: frame and members
- Campaign
- 19V643000
- Reported
- September 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,420
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2020 Chevrolet Traverse complaints by year
NHTSA has received 234 owner complaints about the 2020 Chevrolet Traverse, the newest on October 16, 2026. Of these, 11 describe a crash (5%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 8 injuries.
In complaints about the 2020 Chevrolet Traverse, the component group named most often is the engine (30%), followed by the power train (17%) and the electrical system (12%).
2 of the 2020 Chevrolet Traverse's 8 recalls also concern the power train.
Where 2020 Chevrolet Traverse owners gave the mileage (57 complaints), the median was 52,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine70
- Unknown Or Other56
- Power Train39
- Electrical System28
- Engine And Engine Cooling27
- Fuel/Propulsion System16
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14 | |
| 2022 | 10 | |
| 2023 | 35 | |
| 2024 | 48 | |
| 2025 | 61 | |
| 2026 | 55 |
Complaints about the 2020 Chevrolet Traverse peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 61. 30% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2020 vehicles, the 2020 Chevrolet Traverse drew 1.1× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Traverse year in the same window: 7th highest of the 14 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 234 complaints about the 2020 Chevrolet Traverse are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Chevrolet Traverse by model year
Other 2020 Chevrolet models
Newest record on this page: October 16, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted