153 complaints reported

2016 Chevrolet Traverse Air Bags

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
153
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
2

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Feb 2026

The contact owned a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (AIR BAGS) and requested to be removed from the recall distribution list. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2023
Jan 2026

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags). The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, and informed that parts were in the warehouse, but no assistance was provided. The contact had not experienced a failure.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2026
Nov 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact was notified of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags). The local dealer was made aware of the issue and stated that parts were not yet available. The contact was informed that a call would be received when parts became available; however, the contact had not yet received a call. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2025
Apr 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2023
Apr 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Apr 2025
Mar 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact was notified of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2024
Feb 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Feb 2025
Feb 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Feb 2025
Feb 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were on backorder. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were on backorder. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 2025
Jan 2025

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jun 2023
Dec 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number : 23V334000 (AIR BAGS) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jun 2023
Dec 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Dec 2024
Dec 2024

Still waiting to get the repair done on this recall,it's been since May 2023 and still not fixed..This isn't in a timely matter.Just glad nothing has happened yet to injure my wife from this defect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2023
Dec 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Dec 2024
Dec 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Mar 2023
Dec 2024

Been over a year and there is still no parts to fix this open safety recall.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Aug 2023
Dec 2024

June 2023 I received notice of a recall. As of today the parts for recall are still unavailable with no ETA. This is taking too long while putting me, a driver, at risk of injury or death if airbag goes off.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Dec 2024
Nov 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2023
Nov 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Nov 2024
Nov 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2023
Oct 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (AIR BAGS); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2024
Oct 2024

No fix after 2 years, not conformable holding a mine while driving

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jul 2022
Oct 2024

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Oct 2024
Sep 2024

Nothing has happened currently but I have reported this issue to have it serviced and was told that since the status is stuck in limbo there is nothing I can do, this isn’t safe for me nor my family taking that risk every day as a every day driver.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Sep 2024
Sep 2024

Recall was reported 5/10/2023. I have brought my vehicle to Chevy dealership. Remedy still not available. I am driving with risk of air bag inflator rupture and metal shrapnel. I feel as if this is an unsafe situation and Chevy is not offering any solution.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Sep 2024

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Quick Summary

The 2016 Chevrolet Traverse has 153 Air Bags complaints on file. 2 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.