2015 Chevrolet Traverse: recalls and problems
5 recalls and 313 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is air bags.
Most common problems
What owners report
The contact owns a 2015 chevrolet traverse. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an odor of rotten eggs inside the vehicle. the odor was discovered to be hydrogen sulfide that was entering the cabin of the vehicle from the overcharged batteries. no warning lights were illuminated. the dealer was contacted, and the vehicle was diagnosed with pcm failure. that contact stated that the
Code : p0496 evap omission system high purge flow code not clear what has caused issue but car is never over filled with fuel when car is fueled and turned back on sputters and struggles to run properly it often needs to be turned off and turned back on have been told this is a common issue with the make and model of the car
Our vehicle has a hole/leak in the pipe before the catalytic converter. this is a known problem in other years of the traverse, and the warranty was increased substantially to fix an obvious and proven issue. gm needs to repair our 2015 chevrolet traverse at no cost to us before the fumes cause harm to anyone in the cabin.
While operating the vehicle, the steering column became detached, creating an immediate and severe safety hazard. upon inspection, the column appeared to be improperly secured using hose clamps instead of proper manufacturer components.
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Chevrolet Traverse SUV FWD | ||||
| 2015 Chevrolet Traverse SUV AWD |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Traverse. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.