2019 Chevrolet Trax
No clear pattern 22.3% of complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Trax arrived in its first year of service. That is an unusual figure for a 2019 vehicle, but with only 193 complaints on record the sample is too small to call it a pattern — the margin of error covers the range where ordinary vehicles sit. The figures below are reported without a verdict. The most-reported system is engine (35 complaints), typically at 5.3 yr or about 6,509 miles.
- Complaints
- 193
- Median age at failure
- 3.8 yr
- Median mileage
- 6,509 n=74
- Crash / fire / tow
- 9.8% of reports
- Safety recalls
- 2
19V312000 2019-04-18
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
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.
A 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.
18V774000 2018-11-01
Air bags
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.
If the air bags do not deploy in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.