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2013 Chevrolet Traverse repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (48%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)

Other (0%)

Chart based on 21 repairs.
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2013 Chevrolet Traverse repair cost distribution

$2500+ (5%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (11%)

$100 - $499 (32%)

< $100 (53%)

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Chart based on 19 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Chevrolet Traverse 4dr SUV

288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

Chevrolet Traverse in New Jersey, United States
Dec 2013 - Jun 2022
Mar 2018

23200 mi

US $125
Replaced Battery It was 5 years old... 

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2013 Chevrolet Traverse 4dr SUV

281-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

Chevrolet Traverse in New York, United States
Feb 2016 - Apr 2018
Jan 2017

46000 mi
New engine mount do to noise 
Apr 2018

67100 mi

US $200
Flex pipe rotted, replaced 
Chevrolet Traverse in Ohio, United States
Dec 2013 - Jan 2022
Feb 2021

128952 mi

US $230
Transmission flushed, anti-shutter additive. Transmission shutter initially better, problem returned. 
Apr 2021

131365 mi

US $5497
R/R transmission 
Aug 2021

139210 mi

US $638
R/R Left Front hub bearing assembly 
Chevrolet Traverse in Florida, United States
Oct 2012 - Apr 2014
Mar 2013

2000 mi
Fan for rear AC failed and replaced under warranty 
Jul 2013

5300 mi
Rear A/C blower replaced (second time for this car) 
Apr 2014

12000 mi
Connectors replaced per recall, but airbag warning light was on 
Chevrolet Traverse in New York, United States
Aug 2015 - Jan 2022
Sep 2016

23000 mi
rear blower was not working. Dealer stated high pressure hose on a/c needs to be replaced due to crack and losing freon. 
Jun 2017

33000 mi

US $136
Rear blower ac fan shorten out. Smithtown dealer refuse to repair out of warranty. 1200 cost to replace blower. I refused. Paid 136 diagnose charge. Found same issues on Internet. Will fix on my own part is 68.00 
Jul 2017

32500 mi

US $110
Same problem as before. Now the rear ac blower out of warranty and dealer refuse to honor warranty. Dealer states different part from prior repair. 9 months ago dealer repair Crack ac line. My prior complaint /repair was ac blower some times did not go on. Same symptom as before, probably motor was going bad 9 months ago and now it's shorten. I decided to decline and fix it myself. Blower cost only 110.00 dollars. I would never buy another car from Smithtown Chevy again. 
Oct 2021

74000 mi
traction control/abs warning lights up in the dashboard 
Chevrolet Traverse in North Carolina, United States
Mar 2014 - Apr 2018
Nov 2015

51700 mi

US $50
Purge valve replacement. 
Mar 2016

60000 mi

US $120
Passenger seat sensor connection loose. 
Oct 2017

92000 mi

US $600
Bad motor mount 
Chevrolet Traverse in Kentucky, United States
Feb 2014 - Feb 2022
Oct 2014

11800 mi
Capacitive buttons below the radio that control the dashboard readout operated without being touched. Random information selection in driver information center. 
Jan 2015

16800 mi
Replaced capacitive button cluster beneath radio. 

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2013 Chevrolet Traverse 4dr SUV

281-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

Chevrolet Traverse in Wisconsin, United States
May 2013 - Oct 2017
Jul 2013

3800 mi
Rattle from passenger side door sound-system speaker. Speaker replaced. 
Chevrolet Traverse in Illinois, United States
Sep 2016 - Jul 2018
Mar 2018

89000 mi

US $85
Leaking oil from engine cover, which had to be replaced. Oil leak resumed a couple months later. 
Chevrolet Traverse in Alberta, Canada
Mar 2014 - Jun 2016
Jul 2014

11240 mi
Water leak from second row fixed sunroof. Glass removed and resealed. 

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