2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE Complaints
View complaints related to 2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. The complaints found here are submitted by actual consumers with first hand experience. There are more than 430 complaints submitted for the 2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. You can submit your own complaint to the NHTSA or call the Hotline, Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm at (888) 327-4236, TTY: (800) 424-9153.
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- DE KALB, TX
IT'S VERY HARD TO TURN THE WHEEL. WHEN TRYING TO TURN IN OR BACK UP IT'S EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN.
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- LONGVIEW, WA
THE REAR HATCH WOULD OPEN AND SHUT ON YOU. I OPENED IT AND HAD IT COME DOWN ON ME AND IT CLOSED ON MY LEGS. THE RECALL # 257343 WAS DONE FOR THIS BUT WAS DOING IT AGAIN. I WOULD THINK SINCE IT'S DOING THE SAME THING IT WOULD BE COVERED AGAIN....IT WASN'T. I PAID TO HAVE FIXED.
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- SPRINGFIELD, MO
UNSAFE CAR TO DRIVE IN WITH MY KIDS. I HAVE NO TRACTION CONTROL AND VERY SPORADIC POWER LOSS! I WAS DRIVING WITH MY KIDS GOING ABOUT 30MPH AND SPUN OUT OF CONTROL AROUND A CURVE WITH MY KIDS IN THE CAR. THANK THE LORD NO ONE WAS HURT AND NEITHER WAS THE VEHICLE. I TRY TO TAKE OFF FROM A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN AND IT'LL EITHER TAKE OFF SUPER FAST AND ALMOST HIT THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, OR TAKE OFF SLOW WITH NO POWER AND ALMOST GET REAR ENDED. I BOUGHT THIS CAR USED 6 MONTHS AGO AND THE LAST 3 MONTHS HAVE BEEN VERY FRUSTRATING WITH ISSUES OF THIS VEHICLE. I'VE ALREADY PUT $300 INTO IT AND NOW IT'S SAYING TO CHANGE THE CAT CONVERTER. I CALLED THE #1 LOCAL SHOP TO GET A QUOTE AND HE ACTUALLY SAID HIS NUMBER ONE SUPPLIER HAS STOPPED ISSUING THIS PART TO CHEVY TRAVERSE BECAUSE OF ALL THE RECALLS! SO WHAT DO I DO NOW????? I AM A MEDICAL COURIER AND THIS TRAVERSE IS MY SOURCE OF INCOME. I'VE ALWAYS LOVED CHEVYS AND DON'T BUY ANY OTHER BRAND, BUT C'MON. I DON'T HAVE $3000 TO FIX ELECTRICAL ISSUES!! ESPECIALLY WHEN IT IS A MANUFACTURERS DEFAULT AND MISTAKE!! VERY UNSATISFIED :(
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- LUBBOCK, TX
STABILITRAK LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON ALONG WITH BRAKE WARNING SYSTEM, CAR POWER KEEPS CUTTING OUT, THIS WILL RESET WHEN I RESTART THE VEHICLE, WHILE VEHICLE IS MOVING
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- WYOMING, MI
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A TURN, THE STEERING LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BERGER CHEVROLET (616-949-5200, LOCATED AT 2525 28TH ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49512) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE WARRANTY DID NOT COVER THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THERE WAS AN EXTENDED WARRANTY AND THEY WOULD CONTACT THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 126,000.
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- MADISON, WI
CLOSING THE SECOND ROW SEAT BROKE THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE. THE CAR WAS STATIONARY.
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- MILWAUKEE, WI
VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION DRIVING MY TRAVERSER 2009 ON FREE WAY AT 70 MILES THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND DROP TO 35 MILES PER HR, I DID PUT MY EMERGENCY LIGHT AND MOVE OUT QUICKLY TO AVOID ANY CRASH OR ACCIDENT THIS IS A VERY UNSAFE AND NOT STABLE VEHICLE UNFORTUNATE SINCE I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE I HAVE BEEN ON MANY SITUATIONS UNFORTUNATE I DON'T HAVE OPTIONS AND I HAVE TO USE SOME TIMES BUT HONESTLY CHEVY TRAVERSER 2009 IS A HI RISK AND UNSAFE VEHICLE WHERE YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT ISSUE YOU WILL GET DURING A USE DAY, CHEVY DEALER DOESN'T FIX ANY ISSUE I REPORT IT ONLY CHARGE ME FOR INSPECTIONS AND RECOMMEND CHANGE ALL KIND OF PARTS AND AFTER I FIX IT THE PROBLEMS THAT THEY RECOMMEND THE PROBLEM PERSIST UNFORTUNATE I HAD SPEND OVER $2500 ALREADY MY BIGGEST CONCERN IS THAT I CAN'T DRIVE THIS VEHICLE WITH MY KIDS AND IS VERY EXPENSIVE VEHICLE BUT UN SAFE FOR THE FAMILY, I HOPE SOME LAYER OR ATTORNEY SEE OUR CLAIMS AND SUE CHEVY FOR BRING THIS KIND OF VEHICLES ON THE ROAD ,
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- MILWAUKEE, WI
I HAVE A CHEVY TRAVERSER 2009 105K MILES ON IT, IT HAVE ALL KING OF PROBLEMS, 3 YEARS AND DON'T PASS EMISSION TEST, I HAVE SPEND AROUND $2500 ON IT SINCE I BOUGHT THIS VEHICHCLE, UNFORTUNATE ON 3 TIMES I HAVE BRING THE VEICLE TO THE DEALER AND IGNITION COILS CHANGED ON FIRST VISIT, THEY TOLD ME TO CHANGE THE CATALITIC CONVERTERS ON 2ND VISIT I DID, AND NOW ON MY LAST INTENT THE DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT SAY I HAVE TO FIX ALL THIS FIRST THE WIRING FROM THE MOTOR TO TRANSMITION, EVERY TIME I BRING THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER THEY CAME OUT WITH SOME THING NEW AND I END PAYING AROUND $200 FOR ONLY DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE, PLEASE IF SOME ONE NOW A GOOD LAWYER OR A SUE CASE LET ME KNOW THANKS
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- VIRGINIA BEACH, VA
THE WIRING HARNESSES IN THE A-PILLAR AND B-PILLAR ARE NOT SEALED FROM WATER. WATER IS GETTING INTO THEM AND SHORTING OUT THE SPEAKERS. THIS CAUSES THE WARNING CHIMES FOR SEATBELT, BACKUP CAMERA AND ENGINE LIGHT TO NOT SOUND. AFTER A RAIN WATER CAN BE POURED OUT OF THE SPEAKERS CONNECTION BOX. HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR 5 YEARS.
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2009 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE- LOUISVILLE, KY
POWER STEERING BECOMES HARD TO TURN WHEN TURNING A CORNER OR TRYING TO PARK IN A PARKING SPOT.NOT MAKING ANY NOISE BUT STEERING GETS REALLY STIFF
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