2025 Chevrolet Traverse reliability
NHTSA's file on the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse holds 177 complaints after 2 years, a rate of 89 per year. It is too early to rank against other Traverse years: a year is compared here only after 3 years on the road. NHTSA has no recalls on file for this model year.
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The complaints owners file most often name Service brakes (107 of 177), then Forward collision avoidance (61) and Electrical system (45). Those filings include 4 that report a crash and 3 that report an injury.
The 2024 Traverse has 136 complaints, 45 per year, and the 2026 has 0 complaints, 0 per year.
The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2025 Chevrolet Traverse. How we count. Data as of .
Recalls (0)
No recalls on file with NHTSA for this model year.
Complaints by component (177 total)
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Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
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"The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Traverse. While driving 5 MPH, the contact attempted to depress the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to slow down. The message "Limited Braking - No Assistance Braking" was…"
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"-Electrical Hazard due to water leaking in the cabin from rearview mirror, overhead speakers, back light etc. -Water leaking on electrical components -Leak has been confirmed by mechanic at dealer -Has been inspected by…"
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"The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the Forward Collision Avoidance system activated, and the vehicle abruptly stopped. The Forward Collision Avoidance message was…"
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"The car starts it self and then shuts off all by it self. It has done this twice that we know of. Its impossible to do this even if your keys are in your pocket as you have to hit 3 different buttons to do this. I am…"
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"Sudden slamming on the brake automatically when in reverse and there is nothing around the car to cause this. Has happened many times The car will alert that something is too close when turning right by there is nothing…"
NHTSA crash ratings
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Chevrolet Traverse SUV AWD | 5 stars | 5 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
| 2025 Chevrolet Traverse SUV FWD | 5 stars | 5 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
Stars are how this vehicle did in NHTSA crash tests. They are a safety result, separate from the complaint record. Not rated means that test was not run for this version.
Fuel economy
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined | Annual fuel cost |
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| Traverse all-wheel drive | 2.5L, 4-cyl | Automatic 8-speed | All-wheel drive | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG | $3100 |
| Traverse front-wheel drive | 2.5L, 4-cyl | Automatic 8-speed | Front-wheel drive | 20 | 27 | 23 MPG | $2800 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse reliable?
NHTSA's file on the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse holds 177 complaints after 2 years, a rate of 89 per year. It is too early to rank against other Traverse years: a year is compared here only after 3 years on the road. NHTSA has no recalls on file for this model year.
What are common problems with a 2025 Chevrolet Traverse?
The complaints owners file most often name Service brakes (107 of 177), then Forward collision avoidance (61) and Electrical system (45). Those filings include 4 that report a crash and 3 that report an injury.
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse more reliable than the years next to it?
The 2024 Traverse has 136 complaints, 45 per year, and the 2026 has 0 complaints, 0 per year.
Has the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse been recalled?
NHTSA has no recalls on file for the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse?
Owners have filed 177 complaints about the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse with NHTSA.
What mpg does a 2025 Chevrolet Traverse get?
EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse is 22 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.
What generation is the 2019 Chevrolet Traverse?
2nd generation (2018-2023).
What engine oil does a Chevrolet Traverse use?
5W-30 (dexos1)
What does NHTSA recall 21V-782 cover on the Chevrolet Traverse?
Recall 21V-782 covers certain 2013-2017 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles and 2008-2017 Buick Enclave vehicles: the driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment due to a manufacturing defect, sending sharp metal fragments into the cabin; dealers replace the driver's air…