2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse recall: automatic transmission
Braun Corporation reported this safety recall on October 18, 2021. It covers about 639 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 639
- reported
- Oct 18, 2021
- owners notified
- Nov 29, 2021
- related complaints
- 56
Power train: automatic transmission
- What is wrong
- Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse wheelchair accessible vehicles with Power In-floor Ramp conversion. The screw and clip that hold the inner wheel-well plastic shroud in place may chafe against the transmission case, possibly resulting in a transmission fluid leak.
- Risk
- A transmission fluid leak can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the screw and clip, and inspect for signs of contact with the transmission, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1‑800‑488‑0359.
Recall number 21V817000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Traverse 2020-2021 20202021
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 56 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 21V817000
Is there a recall on the 2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse automatic transmission?
Yes. Recall 21V817000, reported on October 18, 2021, covers about 639 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V817000?
Dealers will replace the screw and clip, and inspect for signs of contact with the transmission, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1‑800‑488‑0359.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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