Worst 2019 Chevrolet Trax Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Engine Problems
Electrical Faults
Suspension Failures
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Chevrolet Trax.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Problems | 33 | 1 | 1 | 15,507 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 22 | 1 | — | 34,971 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 19 | 2 | — | 9,284 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 14 | 1 | — | 14,168 mi | |
| Brakes | 13 | 4 | — | 14,113 mi | |
| Fuel System | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 8 | — | 1 | 322 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 8 | — | — | 13,870 mi | |
| Body Structure | 6 | — | — | 14 mi | |
| Airbags | 4 | 3 | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment:Electrical:Infotainment | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Instrument Cluster | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Ignition:Interlock/Lockout | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Fan | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline:Turbo/Supercharger | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment:Electrical:Infotainment:Video (Touch)Screen/Monitor/Unit | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Driveline:Differential Unit | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tires:Tread/Belt | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Fan/Motor:Resistor/Speed Control | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2019 Chevrolet Trax
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~112,970 vehicles.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. A joint in one or both of the front lower-control arms may have been improperly welded. An improperly welded joint may break, resulting in the partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
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2019 Chevrolet Trax — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2019 Chevrolet Trax reliable?
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Trax reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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