TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE START/STOP FEATURE FAILED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN OPERATION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE ENGINE STALLED. NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AUTONATION CHEVROLET GREENACRES SERVICE CENTER (5757 LAKE WORTH RD SUITE A, GREENACRES, FL 33463) AND GRIECO CHEVROLET OF DELRAY …
2020 chevrolet Traverse electrical problems
severe 22 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $850
Complaints
22
Recalls
0
Crashes
2
Avg fix
$850
What owners are reporting 3 most recent
I was driving to work at 0530 on 11/10/24. I was on the highway driving the speed limit. A light came on that read "service ESC". Within 2 minutes of this light coming on, I heard a loud noise and the tail end of my car started to spin out. My power steering went out, my brakes did not work and I hit the guard rail very hard. The "electronic stability control" system in my car, turned off on …
I was driving down the street and my car started to randomly jerk. When I pushed the gas the car got slower. Once in a safe place I pulled over and sat there for a few minutes. When I accelerated again the car had a sound like the car was speeding up, but there was no speed. It drifted. So I crossed the traffic light and pulled over again. I turned the car off. I waited for about 5 minutes, turned…
Common questions
How serious is the electrical problem on the 2020 chevrolet Traverse?
It's a meaningful issue. 22 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $850.
At what mileage does the electrical typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $850 for electrical repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to electrical?
No active recalls currently cover electrical issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Other problem areas on this vehicle
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities.
Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area.
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