NHTSA Complaint #11706518 — 2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11706518
Vehicle	2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	December 11, 2025
Date Filed	December 22, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

When the gear shift is in the park position, the system does not recognize it so the car doesn’t properly shut down; on occasion draining the battery. The shift to park problem has been present for 4 years. It has not drained the battery until this month.

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