Chevrolet Trax recalls and problems
11 recalls and 1,014 owner complaints for 13 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
11
Complaints
1,014
Crashes reported
77
Fires reported
27
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Chevrolet Trax by year
Most reported Chevrolet Trax problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 283 | |
| Electrical System | 267 | |
| Unknown or Other | 162 | |
| Power Train | 105 | |
| Suspension | 87 | |
| Steering | 85 | |
| Service Brakes | 83 | |
| Air Bags | 67 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 63 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 35 |
All Chevrolet Trax recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-539 | Aug 20, 2026 | 2025 | Back Over Prevention | General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. |
| 23V-744 | Nov 6, 2023 | 2024 | Electrical System | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Encore GX, Envista, and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. |
| 19V-652 | Sep 12, 2019 | 2015–2018 | Suspension | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. |
| 19V-312 | Apr 18, 2019 | 2017–2019 | Suspension | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. |
| 18V-774 | Nov 1, 2018 | 2019 | Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. |
| 17V-437 | Jul 10, 2017 | 2015–2016 | Seat Belts, Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500… |
| 16V-651 | Sep 8, 2016 | 2014–2017 | Seat Belts, Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade… |
| 16V-422 | Jun 10, 2016 | 2015–2016 | Electrical System, Equipment | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax, and 2013-2015 Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. |
| 16V-257 | Apr 28, 2016 | 2013–2016 | Electrical System, Equipment | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax vehicles and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. |
| 15V-162 | Mar 20, 2015 | 2015 | Equipment | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured August 26, 2014, to February 9, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Trax vehicles manufactured October 13, 2014, to February 3, 2015. |
| 15V-146 | Mar 13, 2015 | 2015 | Steering | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured November 27, 2014, to February 24, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Trax vehicles manufactured November 18, 2014, to February 17… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Trax?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2024 Chevrolet Trax has the most reports (184). Check the 2024 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Trax have?
NHTSA lists 11 safety recalls covering Chevrolet Trax model years 2013–2019, 2024–2025.
What are the most common Chevrolet Trax problems?
Owners report engine, electrical system, unknown or other problems most often.