Chevrolet Trax Recall History

Official NHTSA recall data for the Chevrolet Trax, with the newest records listed first.

Complete Recall History

7 recall records are listed below.

ComponentModel YearRecall DateCampaign #ConsequenceRemedy
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.201528/04/201616V257000Without audible indicators, the driver may leave the key in the ignition, increasing the risk of theft.GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17130.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS201520/03/201515V162000If the label is missing front and rear rim size information, the owner may replace the rims with ones that are an incorrect size, increasing the risk of crash.GM will notify owners, and will send owners a corrected label, free of charge. The recall April 29, 2015. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15166.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT201718/04/201919V312000A partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle could cause the attached front wheel to toe outward, impacting the vehicle's handling and steering and increasing the risk of crash.GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right front lower-control arms, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A182202370.
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM201513/03/201515V146000The circuit board wear may cause a sudden loss of electric power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 24, 2015. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15168.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT201512/09/201919V652000A partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle could cause the attached front wheel to toe outward, impacting the vehicle's handling and steering and increasing the risk of crash.GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right front lower-control arms, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A192261870.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE201510/06/201616V422000Without audible indicators, the driver may not fasten their seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 45340.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL202406/11/202323V744000A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.The VCU software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424320.

Source: NHTSA Safety Recall Database.

NHTSA Safety Ratings (2024)

2024 Chevrolet Trax SUV FWD

Overall
4/5
Front Crash
4/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
4/5

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program.

Owner Complaints (2024)

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