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Why isn't the backup camera on my Chevy Traverse functioning properly?

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Jerry Jesness

The Chevy Traverse has transformed into a technologically advanced SUV, with some reported issues related to the backup camera. When encountering problems like a malfunctioning camera or seeing a "triangle" symbol on the screen, the vehicle may require servicing. Some owners have observed the screen first turning black, then pink before scrolling. There are also complaints that the backup camera's performance is affected by higher external temperatures, particularly when reversing. While a faulty fuse or damaged sensors could be potential causes, it seems that many individuals actually need to have the coaxial cable replaced. This cable connects to and from the camera and may become faulty. Nevertheless, certain owners have found success in resolving the problem by resetting the display—this can be done by unplugging the cable behind the rearview mirror and then reconnecting it.

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  • DLB

    If the backup camera on your Chevy Traverse is malfunctioning, it is recommended to perform a reset on your infotainment system.

  • Jerry E.

    I've been dealing with a problem in my 2020 Traverse for a while now. The issue persists despite their attempts to resolve it.

  • Margaret

    I brought my car to the dealership because I needed a software update for my camera. If your car is still under warranty, the update is free of charge.

  • Carl Felangie

    I have brought my car in for repair twice already, but the issue still persists. On the second visit, they attempted a software update, which only ended up making the problem even more severe.

  • Kat cline

    My situation is just like yours, Jay!!! Have you resolved it yet? I could use some assistance!!!

  • Doug c

    I have a 2020 Chevy Traverse with a backup camera that shows a triangle with an exclamation mark and a camera icon with a red line across it. Can anyone help me figure out how to reset it?

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