2022 Chevrolet Traverse Recalls, Problems & MPG

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 100 owner complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The EPA rates it 20 to 21 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.

Recalls
1
Owner complaints
100
Crashes / fires reported
3 / 0
EPA combined
20–21 MPG

2022 Chevrolet Traverse recalls

  • Air BagsMar 31, 2022 · NHTSA 22V210000+

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

    Fix: 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.

    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.

Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.

Most reported 2022 Chevrolet Traverse problems

Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.

  • Power Train44
  • Unknown or Other29
  • Engine18
  • Electrical System18
  • Service Brakes9
  • Forward Collision Avoidance4
  • Seat Belts3
  • Fuel/Propulsion System3

2022 Chevrolet Traverse gas mileage

EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).

VersionEngineCityHwyComb.Fuel / yr
Traverse FWD3.6 L 6 cyl, Automatic 9-spd182721$3,050
Traverse AWD3.6 L 6 cyl, Automatic 9-spd172520$3,200

Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.

Questions

Does the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, most recently for the air bags (Mar 31, 2022). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 2022 Chevrolet Traverse problems?

Owners filed 100 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are power train (44), unknown or other (29), engine (18).

What gas mileage does the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse get?

The EPA rates the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse at 20 to 21 MPG combined (best version: 18 city / 27 highway).

Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.