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Chevrolet 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.

NHTSA campaign 21V-817 · Reported October 18, 2021 · 639 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chevrolet Traverse
VEHICLES AFFECTED
639
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the screw and clip, and inspect for signs of contact with the transmission, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Braun Corporation reported a problem with the power train automatic transmission. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

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.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the screw and clip, and inspect for signs of contact with the transmission, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-817.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020–2021Chevrolet Traverse

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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