Chevrolet Traverse
2018 only
146,264 sold in the US for 2018.
per 10,000 sold
2018 Chevrolet Traverse have 670 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Transmission control module and sensors, typically surfacing around 40,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2018 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Chevrolet Traverse report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2018 only
Median onset: 40,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 16,269 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 15,500 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 68,871 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $690–$1,870 nationally.
Median onset: 7,866 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $2,910–$5,410 nationally.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Median onset: 86,000 miles. 8.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $720–$2,370 nationally.
Median onset: 21,958 miles. 17.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 23,068 miles.
More common in older model years.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2018 model year. See the full Chevrolet Traverse report for every year and full specs/safety data.