NHTSA & EPA data · updated October 21, 2026

2025 Chevrolet Traverse recalls, problems & safety ratings

Quick answer

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse and 184 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are service brakes (118), forward collision avoidance (62), electrical system (48). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 21–23 mpg combined, depending on engine.

The 2025 ranks #6 of 14 Traverse model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (268). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 3.4 per model year.

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Recalls 0

Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse.

Common problems

From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.

Most-reported problem areas

Service brakes118
Forward collision avoidance62
Electrical system48
Unknown or other16
Engine13
Power train13
Structure9
Back over prevention8

By the numbers

184owner complaints filed
4involved a crash
0involved a fire
5injuries reported

Recent owner reports

10/15/2026 · Service brakes,forward collision avoidance

While I was pulling into an intersection, my brakes and break system failed. The brake pedal went straight to the floor without any resistance. I had no ability to put on an emergency break. I was able to navigate into a parking lot where i still could not get my vehicle to come to a complete stop but I was able to put it into park. The warning on my car read "Break assist fail…

10/11/2026 · Electrical system,service brakes

Vehicle: 2025 Chevrolet Traverse LT FWD VIN: [XXX] Purchase Date: XXX Incident Date: XXX Mileage: 35,975 INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: On Fr XXX, just seven days after purchasing this vehicle from Enterprise Car Sales, I started my 2025 Chevrolet Traverse and was immediately presented with multiple serious braking and vehicle safety-system warnings. The primary warning stated: "BRA…

10/09/2026 · Wheels,service brakes,visibility/wiper

Driver side windshield wiper does not clear window, blades have been replaced and still not fixed. Appears to be a wiper arm issue. Rear camera blips out, goes black or shows half a screen during use. Happens almost daily and has caused me to nearly hit cars and or people. Front tire sensor will not recalibrate. Brakes make horrible squeaking noises- Dealer advised this is a kn…

Safety ratings

2025 Chevrolet Traverse SUV AWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

2025 Chevrolet Traverse SUV FWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse.

Traverse AWD

Auto 8-spd · 4 cyl · 2.5 L · Turbo

19city
24hwy
21combined

Regular

Traverse FWD

Auto 8-spd · 4 cyl · 2.5 L · Turbo

20city
27hwy
23combined

Regular

Other model years

Compare every Chevrolet Traverse year

Questions

How many recalls does the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse have?

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse?

Based on 184 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are service brakes (118), forward collision avoidance (62), electrical system (48).

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse safe?

The 2025 Chevrolet Traverse earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.

Is the 2025 a good year for the Chevrolet Traverse?

The 2025 ranks #6 of 14 Traverse model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (268). It has 0 recalls vs. an average of 3.4 per model year.

What gas mileage does the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse get?

EPA ratings for the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse range from 21 to 23 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.

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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: TRAVERSE, Traverse.

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