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2015 Chevrolet Trax Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2015 Chevrolet Trax has 7 recalls, 94 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

7

Recalls

94

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

Recalls

19V652000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. A joint in one or both of the front lower control arms may have been i...

16V651000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

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 ...

15V162000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured August 26, 2014, to February 9, 2015, and 2015 Chevrol...

16V422000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

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 Ow...

17V437000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

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 ...

15V146000

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured November 27, 2014, to February 24, 2015, and 2015 Chev...

16V257000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax vehicles and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles equipped wi...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2015 Chevrolet Trax SUV FWD

Top Complaint Categories

POWER TRAIN
11
AIR BAGS
9
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
8
ENGINE
8
SERVICE BRAKES
5
STRUCTURE
4
STEERING
4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4

Problems by Component

Powertrain17Steering13Electrical12Other11Airbags11Engine9Suspension5Brakes5Structure4Speed Control3Seat Belts3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 16, 2026STEERING,POWER TRAINLeft red light on major hwy. Car stuck in first gear. Took MI turn around and no power steering. Lim...
Nov 15, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEWhile driving in the highway vehicle lost power and gray smoke came out off the exhaust, it was hard...
May 2, 2025STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESI am unable to control my vehicle. Something in front end of vehicle pushes and pulls the vehicle f...
Apr 30, 2025SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEMy radio turns up and changes by itself . It’s leaking oil an I’ve replaced everything a can’t figur...
Apr 3, 2024VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEControl arm
Dec 6, 2023SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENTThe contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, the vehic...
Dec 1, 2023STRUCTUREThe paint is peeling off. It started as a bubble and then popped. There is no rust to indicate this ...
Dec 1, 2023STRUCTUREThe paint on my Blue Chevy Trax flakes off in multiple areas.
Sep 22, 2023STEERINGThe contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the...
Jun 15, 2023STEERINGThe contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving 55 MP...
Sep 1, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy 2015 blue Chevy Trax is under 38k miles and the paint is peeling off the tailgate under the windo...
Aug 14, 2022FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle lost mo...
May 3, 2022ENGINEOn 02/02/21 My 2015 Chevy Trax LTZAWD mileage 96,612 was taken to Karl Tyler Lewiston Chevrolet, Lew...
Apr 25, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI have recently heard what could best be described as a squealing sound. I could also smell fuel ins...
Jan 21, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEI have had multiple engine problems with my trax. For starters, shortly after I bought it in 2021 I ...
Jan 1, 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the...
Oct 24, 2021POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the engi...
Sep 28, 2021POWER TRAINWhile stopped and ready to move forward when I press the accelerator the car jerks only from stop to...
Sep 25, 2021POWER TRAIN,ENGINEComponent premature failure. 1. Purge valve replaced at 61,048 miles 2. Coolant flange and seal rep...
Sep 13, 2021ENGINEThe contact owns a 2015 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, an ...