2019 Chevrolet Trax Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2019 Chevrolet Trax.

20182020
Complaints
187
Crashes
12
Fires
4
Injuries
10
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2019 Chevrolet Trax Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#133 complaints

ENGINE

Avg mileage:15,507 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
#222 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:34,971 mi
Crash-related:1
#321 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:6,750 mi
Fires:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Chevrolet Trax.

ENGINE
33
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
15,507
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
22
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
34,971
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
21
complaints
Crashes
Fires
2
Avg Miles
6,750
SUSPENSION
19
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
9,284
STEERING
14
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
14,168
SERVICE BRAKES
13
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
Avg Miles
14,113
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
POWER TRAIN
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
322
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
WHEELS
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
13,870
STRUCTURE:BODY
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
14
AIR BAGS
4
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
72,108
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
14
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
79,000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
SEATS
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
500
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
2,328
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
84,500
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
35,853
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:INTERLOCK/LOCKOUT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
80,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
46,000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
51,411
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
74,200
SEAT BELTS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
41,389
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
30,000
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
39,000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
58,800
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
200,000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR:RESISTOR/SPEED CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
71,200

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Recalls for 2019 Chevrolet Trax

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~112,982 vehicles.

19V312000SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
~112,958 affected

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.

18V774000AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
~12 affected

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.

18V774000AIR BAGS
~12 affected

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.

Other Chevrolet Trax Years

Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Trax reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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