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2021 Chevrolet Traverse Recalls

3 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

3

Affected systems

0

Urgent advisories

Mar 31, 2022

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is below the Chevrolet Traverse average of 4.2 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Automatic Transmission, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2021 Chevrolet Traverse recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 22V210000

Air Bags › Side/window › Curtain

Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

Reported Mar 31, 2022

What is recalled

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Traverse and 2021-2022 Buick Enclave vehicles. The harness connector to the left or right side roof rail air bag may have incompatible electrical terminals, which could prevent the air bags from deploying in a crash.

Safety consequence

Roof rail air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the harness connector to the roof rail air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 29, 2022. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212352140.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 21V817000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission

Manufacturer: Braun Corporation

Reported Oct 18, 2021

What is recalled

Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse wheelchair accessible vehicles with Power In-floor Ramp conversion. The screw and clip that hold the inner wheel-well plastic shroud in place may chafe against the transmission case, possibly resulting in a transmission fluid leak.

Safety consequence

A transmission fluid leak can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the screw and clip, and inspect for signs of contact with the transmission, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 21V472000

Air Bags › Sensor › Frontal Impact

Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

Reported Jun 24, 2021

What is recalled

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave vehicles. During service by dealers, certain vehicles may have received incorrect air bag calibration software that may affect frontal airbag deployment.

Safety consequence

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the air bag calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N212340220.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Chevrolet Traverse model years

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2021 Chevrolet Traverse recall questions

How many recalls does the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse have?

This verified dataset contains 3 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2021 Chevrolet Traverse?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology