Chevrolet Traverse Limited Warning Lights: What They Mean

9 warning and indicator lights from the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse Limited owner's manual, with what to do and the manual page for each.

Red: stop or act now

Airbag Readiness Light
Staying on after start or coming on while driving means the airbag system may be faulty; airbags might not inflate in a crash or could inflate without one.
What to do: Have the vehicle serviced right away. PDF page 110

Amber: check soon

Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
Staying on or coming on again while driving means ABS needs service. If it is the only light on, regular brakes work but ABS does not.
What to do: See your dealer for service. If the brake system light is also on, regular brakes have a problem too. PDF page 114
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
One or more tires are significantly under-inflated. Flashing for about a minute, then staying on, signals a TPMS malfunction.
What to do: Stop as soon as possible and inflate tires to the pressure on the Tire and Loading Information label. PDF page 294
Low Fuel Warning Light
Fuel gauge is nearing empty. It also lights briefly at ignition-on as a bulb check.
What to do: Add fuel; if the light stays on afterward, have the vehicle serviced. PDF page 117

Other warnings and indicators

Security Light
If it stays on and the engine will not start, there may be a problem with the theft-deterrent system.
What to do: Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. PDF page 117
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
ON means the front passenger airbag can inflate; OFF means the sensing system has turned it off. Both lit or neither lit suggests a problem.
What to do: If both or no lights show after several seconds, see your dealer for service. PDF page 110
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
White: LKA not ready. Green: LKA on and ready to assist. Flashing amber: lane marking unintentionally crossed (Lane Departure Warning). PDF page 114
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
Green when a vehicle is detected ahead; amber when you are following a vehicle much too closely. PDF page 114

Green: system on

ACC Indicator
White when ACC is on, green when ACC is active, and blue when the accelerator pedal overrides ACC. PDF page 221

Summarized in our own words from the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse Limited owner's manual (AI-assisted; every light name was matched against its cited page 2026-10-18). Your vehicle may not have every light, and other years can differ. A red warning that stays on usually means stop safely and check: your manual has the final word.

Confirm with your own manual, dipstick or door-jamb label.
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