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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1GNKVGKD1FJ288608 · Checked Oct 5, 2026
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1GNKVGKD1FJ•••••• 2015 Chevrolet TRAVERSE

This build draws 2.2× more complaints than the average 2015 Chevrolet TRAVERSE build (7 vs 3).

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295on the model
91builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 2 Tires 1 Exterior Lighting 1 Seat Belts 1

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Unknown Or Other Sep 2025
For the past 2 months every time I reach 40 mph service stabilitrak comes on and the car starts pulling to the left and having trouble accelerating. I have took it to 3 mechanics and they can't find the problem at all
Visibility/wiper Mar 2024
My windshield wipers started intermittently not working then completely stopped working while driving in the rain
Air Bags May 2023
Airbag recall campaign 23V334 letter received from GM. Went to local dealership Corwin chevy on May 24th, spoke to service rep who told me airbags are not available. Called today, August 17, was told airbags are still not available. Called GM nationwide Customer Service was told…
Exterior Lighting Jul 2019
The contact owns a 2015 chevrolet traverse. The contact stated that the headlights and rear exterior lighting retained water each time it rained between the body and bulbs. The contact was concerned that the water inside the light bulbs could cause a short circuit. The vehicle…
Seat Belts Jan 2018
I come to a stop then my SUV starts to shake then turns off as I am at a light or about to turn at a stop. When I push an the gas pedal the whole SUV shakes and sometimes the check engine light turns on right before the whole car just turn off when I come to a stop. I've had all…
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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 1GNKVGKD1FJ288608 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.