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P0019 on CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
5
Most Affected
2012, 2010

What P0019 Means on Your CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

Real CHEVROLET TRAVERSE Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"The car shut off while driving on the road multiple times. it would then start back up while still rolling on the highway. at lights it shutoff and i then had tobrestart it it did this all the way home. the engine light came on."

— 2010 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE owner • ENGINE • Filed 02/18/2020

"P0019, p0018 stability track issues and reduce engin power and i was driving when happen and the air bag light won't go off"

— 2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE owner • POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE • Filed 11/04/2020

"My husband and i went to the store with our two kids just to grab some groceries. we live less than 5 miles from the grocery store. on our way home the car started shaking while idling and acted like it was going to stall out on us."

— 2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE • Filed 11/03/2019

"The check engine light came on showing codes p0018 and p0019, the vehicle will start to idle and the traction controls come on and the vehicle goes into safety mode not able to go above 30 miles/hour."

— 2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE owner • ENGINE • Filed 06/03/2019

"P0017, p0018, p0019, p0068, p0089, p0106, p228c 2012 traverse all of these code are on the scanner. the vehicle will slow to just about a stop going down the road. lots of lights come up on the dash, traction control and stabilitrac, the car is in the driveway and will not turn over."

— 2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE owner • ENGINE • Filed 02/04/2018

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of P0019 on CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

60%
20%
20%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2010
1
2012
4

What To Do Next

  1. 1
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  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

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  3. 3
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P0019 on Other Vehicles

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation) and the SAE J2012 OBD-II standard. Code definitions follow the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard. Owner reports are filed directly with NHTSA by vehicle owners. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional automotive diagnosis. Always consult a qualified mechanic for vehicle repair decisions.

Last updated: March 2026