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Chevrolet Traverse 2014 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2014 Chevrolet Traverse: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

548Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
7Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
6Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
13Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Air Bags259 complaints

259 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 21V246000, 21V782000, 23V334000.

Electrical System127 complaints

127 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 14V223000, 14V614000.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems125 complaints

125 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine120 complaints

120 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control48 complaints

48 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other44 complaints

44 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train36 complaints

36 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V092000.

Steering27 complaints

27 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System25 complaints

25 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes23 complaints

23 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts19 complaints

19 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 14V266000.

Lighting10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

14V092000Reported February 21, 2014 - 355 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on February 21, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 355 vehicles across all affected models.

14V223000Reported April 30, 2014 - 51,640 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on April 30, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 51,640 vehicles across all affected models.

14V266000Reported May 20, 2014 - 1,339,355 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on May 20, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 1,339,355 vehicles across all affected models.

14V614000Reported October 1, 2014 - 106,307 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 106,307 vehicles across all affected models.

21V246000Reported April 8, 2021 - 108 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on April 8, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 108 vehicles across all affected models.

21V782000Reported October 7, 2021 - 555 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on October 7, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 555 vehicles across all affected models.

23V334000Reported May 10, 2023 - 995,085 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on May 10, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 995,085 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

EA20002Opened August 31, 2020 - Closed August 30, 2024

Outboard Front Seat Belt Anchor Cable Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 21V245.

EA20002Opened August 31, 2020 - Closed August 30, 2024

Outboard Front Seat Belt Anchor Cable Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 21V245.

EA20002Opened August 31, 2020 - Closed August 30, 2024

Outboard Front Seat Belt Anchor Cable Failure. Resulted in recall campaign 21V245.

RQ19003Opened May 28, 2019 - Closed August 31, 2020

Seat Belt Anchor Cable Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

RQ19003Opened May 28, 2019 - Closed August 31, 2020

Seat Belt Anchor Cable Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

RQ19003Opened May 28, 2019 - Closed August 31, 2020

Seat Belt Anchor Cable Failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20132
201421
201519
201629
201738
201861
201973
202043
202129
202215
202386
2024106
202522
20264
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.