# \#traverse **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/traverse/8757.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Fix Transmission or Cut Bait](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fix-transmission-or-cut-bait/188747)
**Author:** [@Katmoth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Katmoth)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fix-transmission-or-cut-bait/188747 "2025-07-17T20:48:17Z")
I am looking for advice - I have a lemon of 2019 Traverse - that was in the shop 3 months last year with electrical issues - last week it’s transmission seized. The transmissionr seized several thousand miles over warra… --- ## [Location of blower motor resistor on Chevy Traverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/location-of-blower-motor-resistor-on-chevy-traverse/191487)
**Author:** [@Bullfinch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bullfinch)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/location-of-blower-motor-resistor-on-chevy-traverse/191487 "2023-07-04T01:29:41Z")
2016 Chevy Traverse, 145k. The fan is barely blowing. I’m planning on replacing the blower motor and the blower motor resistor both, but where is the resistor located? I’ve done this in several other cars and the resi… --- ## [Stabilitrac and reduce engine speed on Traverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stabilitrac-and-reduce-engine-speed-on-traverse/189124)
**Author:** [@mipope\_184134](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mipope_184134)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stabilitrac-and-reduce-engine-speed-on-traverse/189124 "2023-02-14T19:18:53Z")
I have a 2014 Traverse that will randomly show service stabilatrac on dash then reduce engine speed and then stall. I ran code and it is P1682 If you let it sit a few minutes it will start back up and be fine for a few … --- ## [2011 Chevrolet Traverse - seized engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-seized-engine/186015)
**Author:** [@naomi03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/naomi03)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2022, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-seized-engine/186015 "2022-08-25T22:22:33Z")
Hello, I have a 2011 chevy traverse. I was recently told that it has a seized engine. I am still not sure what to do yet, I’m just exploring my options. What will be the price if I were to get a new engine and what will … --- ## [Shop finds power steering is low and a week later, I get a puddle in my driveway](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-finds-power-steering-is-low-and-a-week-later-i-get-a-puddle-in-my-driveway/181530)
**Author:** [@Bullfinch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bullfinch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2021, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-finds-power-steering-is-low-and-a-week-later-i-get-a-puddle-in-my-driveway/181530 "2021-12-30T13:36:49Z")
2016 Chevy Traverse, 118k. My old shop has new owners. Last week, I take it in for a routine oil change, they mention my power steering is low, and recommend to look for leaks. I tell them no thanks, I’ll keep an eye on … --- ## [2011 Chevrolet Traverse engine runs after shutting off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-engine-runs-after-shutting-off/178387)
**Author:** [@acttoo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/acttoo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-engine-runs-after-shutting-off/178387 "2021-07-30T23:47:58Z")
Engine continues to run after turning car off. All other systems are off. Sometimes key cannot be removed. Check engine light stays on very dimly. --- ## [2016 Chevy Traverse, pop/grind when turning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevy-traverse-pop-grind-when-turning/176779)
**Author:** [@Bullfinch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bullfinch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2021, 2:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevy-traverse-pop-grind-when-turning/176779 "2021-05-14T02:16:58Z")
2016 Chevy Traverse, 107k. Intermittent popping/grinding sound when I turn the steering wheel. Not everytime. I took it in to my shop today and they said the power steering and suspension all looks fine (I don’t know … --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Traverse -broken seatbelt latch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-traverse-broken-seatbelt-latch/174668)
**Author:** [@starlight100](https://community.cartalk.com/u/starlight100)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2021, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-traverse-broken-seatbelt-latch/174668 "2021-02-02T12:38:25Z")
Seat belt latch on second row is broken on a Chev 2015 Traverse --- ## [2011 Chevrolet Traverse - are these little issues the sign of something serious?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-are-these-little-issues-the-sign-of-something-serious/172262)
**Author:** [@ConnieCooper](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ConnieCooper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-are-these-little-issues-the-sign-of-something-serious/172262 "2020-11-13T19:00:59Z")
Little things wrong with 79,000 miles. Things like sensors in tires work sometimes and sometimes not. Windshield wiper on back of vehicle wasn’t working and they looked at it and said it needed a new motor. Then it jus… --- ## [2012 Chevrolet Traverse - Intermittent warning lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-intermittent-warning-lights/170208)
**Author:** [@kman19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kman19)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2020, 1:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-intermittent-warning-lights/170208 "2020-09-21T01:21:13Z")
intermittent traction control, stability control, antilock brake lights warning with no pattern sometimes they stay off for days sometimes stay on for days. --- ## [Water pump pulley stuck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-pump-pulley-stuck/167149)
**Author:** [@Storm-36](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Storm-36)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-pump-pulley-stuck/167149 "2020-07-12T17:20:23Z")
I replaced the water pump in my 2011 Traverse. I put the first pulley bolt in hand tight and tried to spin to the next hole on the top. Pulley was hard to spin but I figured it was because i didn’t have the opposite bolt… --- ## [Which came first - the misfire or bad catalytic converter?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-came-first-the-misfire-or-bad-catalytic-converter/96083)
**Author:** [@StephyCBM](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StephyCBM)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2020, 5:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-came-first-the-misfire-or-bad-catalytic-converter/96083 "2020-05-18T05:10:12Z")
I have a 2011 Chevrolet Traverse that has been out of commission since August 25th. It stranded me and my children 3 separate times this summer. The first time the vehicle overheated and we promptly had it towed and repl… --- ## [Chevy Traverse’s driver’s seat — so uncomfortable!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-traverse-s-driver-s-seat-so-uncomfortable/162275)
**Author:** [@SarahMcGough](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SarahMcGough)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevy-traverse-s-driver-s-seat-so-uncomfortable/162275 "2020-04-02T17:07:56Z")
2019 Chevy Traverse Lt Most uncomfortable driver’s seat I have ever had in a car. I am thinking about selling the car it is so uncomfortable for short or long travel. --- ## [Jumped curb and now my car won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jumped-curb-and-now-my-car-won-t-start/160550)
**Author:** [@Krista\_Sales](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Krista_Sales)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2020, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jumped-curb-and-now-my-car-won-t-start/160550 "2020-03-08T22:40:29Z")
Accidentally went over a curb with two tires a few days ago, car seemed fine. Started fine later , and then last night would not start . Any help?? --- ## [Haven’t used dealership for 2014 Chevrolet Traverse service](https://community.cartalk.com/t/haven-t-used-dealership-for-2014-chevrolet-traverse-service/157874)
**Author:** [@Purchaser1234](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purchaser1234)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2020, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/haven-t-used-dealership-for-2014-chevrolet-traverse-service/157874 "2020-02-05T13:31:18Z")
I purchased a 2014 Chevrolet Traverse. I replace my headlamps about every 2 months. I have not taken it to the dealership however from reading the complaint listed here, doesn’t sound like the dealership is a viable opti… --- ## [Could mount problem cause misfire?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/could-mount-problem-cause-misfire/156608)
**Author:** [@JeanMiller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JeanMiller)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 4:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/could-mount-problem-cause-misfire/156608 "2020-01-17T04:23:18Z")
My car started shaking like crazy, I bought a micromechanic and downloaded the app and ran the diagnostic on my car and it said two of the cyl. were misfireing. I took it to the dealership and the tested it and said th… --- ## [2011 Chevrolet Traverse - any connection between these issues?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-any-connection-between-these-issues/142432)
**Author:** [@Anne13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Anne13)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 7:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-chevrolet-traverse-any-connection-between-these-issues/142432 "2019-06-17T19:43:16Z")
Recently, we’ve noticed the car’s clock time is incorrect. I fix it and the next time we get in the car the time is incorrect again. Also, the climate fan is making noise. Any connection between the two? --- ## [2009 Chevrolet Traverse - black oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-black-oil/141852)
**Author:** [@Glen57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Glen57)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2019, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-black-oil/141852 "2019-06-08T13:25:25Z")
What would cause the oil to get black earlier than normal? --- ## [2012 Chevrolet Traverse - gauge dropping despite new battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-gauge-dropping-despite-new-battery/140603)
**Author:** [@SamRUSSELL](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamRUSSELL)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2019, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-gauge-dropping-despite-new-battery/140603 "2019-05-21T00:35:02Z")
replace battery and alternator and gage still drops --- ## [Loud grinding when using heat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-grinding-when-using-heat/128073)
**Author:** [@Leonard39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Leonard39)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 4:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loud-grinding-when-using-heat/128073 "2018-11-02T04:38:41Z")
Lots of problems with my 2010 Traverse. Loud grinding noise and vibration from under the hood when I turn on the heater, NOT A/C. For the last year Traction control, stabilitrak lights come all the time and all Classic C… --- ## [2017 Chevrolet Traverse sudden acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-traverse-sudden-acceleration/126182)
**Author:** [@RONALDLWOLF](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RONALDLWOLF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2018, 10:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-traverse-sudden-acceleration/126182 "2018-10-04T22:02:01Z")
2017 Chevy Traverse, 2000 miles Unintended acceleration. Was proceeding to drive out of a parking lot at about 10 mph, when all of a sudden the car tremendously accelerated. Even with the brake pressed as hard as poss… --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Traverse left wheel clicking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-left-wheel-clicking/123135)
**Author:** [@JAVIER33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JAVIER33)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-left-wheel-clicking/123135 "2018-08-17T19:33:22Z")
also HAVING CLICKING SOUNDS IN THE LEFT WHEEL . ESPECIALLY WHEN TURNING. SOUNDS LIKE SOMETHING IS ABOUT TO BREAK. --- ## [2017 Chevrolet Traverse opinions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-traverse-opinions/121408)
**Author:** [@anne45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/anne45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-traverse-opinions/121408 "2018-07-21T11:44:47Z")
Thinking of purchasing 2017 Traverse LS. What do you like/dislike about your 2017 Traverse? --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Traverse front end clicking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-front-end-clicking/121190)
**Author:** [@Vince37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vince37)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2018, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse-front-end-clicking/121190 "2018-07-18T16:11:15Z")
I too have the 2018 Traverse and I also have the same clicking noise from the front end of my car. Has anyone else and was it fixed? If so, what was the fix? Thanks, Vince --- ## [2009 Chevrolet Traverse won't start after a short trip](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-wont-start-after-a-short-trip/121064)
**Author:** [@JohannaShirk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohannaShirk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-wont-start-after-a-short-trip/121064 "2018-07-16T04:04:47Z")
I own a 2009 Traverse bought it used when the car heats up if I run into a store for a short time it sometimes won’t start up again, I have to have it sit for about 15 to 20 minutes. It won’t take a jump either anyone el… --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Traverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse/120545)
**Author:** [@ArthureneBrooking](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ArthureneBrooking)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-traverse/120545 "2018-07-07T16:15:34Z")
Just purchased a 2018 Chevrolet traverse…when stopping, sitting for a minute, the downshift to economy use feels like you have been hit in the rear. Took it back to Royal (dealer) and they said after driving and stopping… --- ## [2009 Chevrolet Traverse air conditioning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-air-conditioning/118662)
**Author:** [@jefferymeyer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jefferymeyer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 11:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-air-conditioning/118662 "2018-06-06T11:45:34Z")
air conditioning runs for 5 mins light blinks on and off the quits working sometimes will run longer if its cool outside --- ## [2010 Chevrolet Traverse leaked Freon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-traverse-leaked-freon/118543)
**Author:** [@shafer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shafer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2018, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-traverse-leaked-freon/118543 "2018-06-02T19:25:43Z")
AC stopped working again. Added Freon 2 different times but it leaked out both times. --- ## [2012 Chevrolet Traverse clunking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-clunking/117467)
**Author:** [@Jessica06](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jessica06)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 2:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-clunking/117467 "2018-05-17T02:37:34Z")
When making a hard left turn, there is a clunking sound coming under the right side of my Traverse. It is also apparent when going over a speed bump. It almost sounds like something is going to fall from under the car. … --- ## [2012 Chevrolet Traverse traction control](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-traction-control/117513)
**Author:** [@Mandy26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mandy26)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-chevrolet-traverse-traction-control/117513 "2018-05-16T17:05:13Z")
I will be driving and my 2012 Traverse says traction control off then a few minutes later its gone. This has me scared. my traverse only has 65000 miles. I am scared to put it in the shop. $$$$ What do you recommend I … [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/traverse/8757.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=traverse)