2022 Chevrolet Traverse Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA lists 43 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, 44% of its 98 total complaints. Owners mostly report a persistent "Shift to Park" error along with reports of transmission failures and unexpected rollback, at a median 47,000 miles. No related recall is listed.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 43
- 44% of 98
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Median mileage
- 47,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Owners report a recurring "Shift to Park" warning that appears even after the gear selector is fully in park, sometimes forcing repeated on/off cycling to clear.
- Some drivers describe the vehicle failing to fully engage park, resulting in unexpected rollback or the car reversing on its own with the driver outside.
- Multiple owners report full transmission failures requiring valve body or complete transmission replacement, in one case twice within a few hundred miles.
- Owners describe the engine or transmission hesitating to accelerate, with sluggish power delivery and the check engine light coming on.
- Some report the vehicle refusing to shut off while displaying the shift-to-park message, raising concerns about being unable to turn off the engine in an enclosed space.
When 2022 Chevrolet Traverse transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 3, 2023, latest Sep 14, 2026.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Traverse model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many transmission complaints does the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse have?
- NHTSA lists 43 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2022 Traverse, which is 44% of all 98 complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse transmission?
- No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2022 Traverse.
- What is the most common transmission complaint on the 2022 Traverse?
- The most frequently described issue is a "Shift to Park" error message and failure to properly engage park, sometimes paired with unexpected vehicle rollback.
- At what mileage do 2022 Traverse transmission problems typically occur?
- NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 47,000 miles for Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2022 Traverse.
- Have there been any crashes or injuries linked to these complaints?
- NHTSA records 2 crashes and 4 injuries among the Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, with no fires reported.