Chevrolet Traverse persistent misfire code issue unresolved despite multiple dealer attempts on Chevrolet Traverse

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Chevrolet Traverse owners report experiencing persistent misfire code issues, specifically related to Diagnostic Trouble Code P0300, which indicates a random, multiple cylinder misfire. This code complicates the identification of the exact cause, as it does not specify which cylinder is affected. Common causes cited include problems with the ignition system, such as faulty coils or spark plugs, fuel system issues like malfunctioning injectors, engine mechanical problems such as low compression or vacuum leaks, and faulty sensors, including the crankshaft position sensor. To address these issues, some owners suggest conducting comprehensive diagnostics to pinpoint the root cause, performing a coil and cylinder swap test, and clearing the misfire count to see if the problem shifts. Additionally, inspecting engine components for wear or damage is recommended. Owners should also verify warranty coverage for repairs related to the powertrain and may benefit from seeking a second opinion from a reputable mechanic or Chevrolet specialist. By taking these steps, owners can work towards effectively resolving the misfire issues and restoring optimal performance to their Chevrolet Traverse.

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