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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GNKRGKD1HJ227637 · Checked Aug 9, 2026
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1GNKRGKD1HJ•••••• 2017 Chevrolet TRAVERSE

This build draws 3.3× more complaints than the average 2017 Chevrolet TRAVERSE build (12 vs 4).

12on this build
351on the model
96builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 5 Electrical System 2 Seat Belts 1 Vehicle Speed Control 1

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Engine Jul 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while reversing into a parking space, the vehicle vibrated and made an abnormal sound. Additionally, the vehicle jerked and stalled while driving. The "Check Monitoring System” message was displayed, and the…
Unknown Or Other Mar 2024
No incident has occurred, but the recall was issued almost a year ago with no remedy. This recall could result in my death or the death of my children. This is unacceptable
Air Bags Jan 2024
The contact owns a 2017 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…
Electrical System Aug 2022
Horn has stopped working
Power Train May 2021
2017 Chevy Traverse is having shifting issues. It appears to be the torque converter or something to do with the transmission. 70K miles & has shifting issues in all gears even after a GM dealership transmission flush. While merging on the freeway I pressed the gas to speed up &…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1GNKRGKD1HJ227637 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.