Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Chevrolet Trax has 11 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2016 Chevrolet Trax experienced turbocharger failure in June 2024. Initial minor acceleration incons... |
| Mar 5, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I discovered lubricant leaking from the rear differential. After a quick check for recalls. there ar... |
| Dec 21, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | I was driving on the freeway at a speed of approx 70 mph when my check engine light came on with a n... |
| May 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Turbo underboost causes check engine light and sputtering at acceleration |
| May 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | After having the car for 3 years with only 45000 miles, purchased in 2019 with 7000 miles on it, my ... |
| Dec 24, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | THE SHIFT BUTTON STICKS WHEN PUTTING THE CAR INTO PARK WHICH 1. DOES NOT ALLOW THE KEY TO BE REMOVED... |
| Jul 19, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | ON THE HIGHWAY DOING 70MPH, THE TRANSMISSION WON'T CHOOSE A GEAR AND FLIPS BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH WHILE... |
| Jul 21, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | STARTED DRIVING AND IN 10 MINUTES THE CAR STARTED HESITATING AND SUDDENLY STALLED. THE ENGINE LIGHT... |
| Aug 30, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | ON AUGUST 30, 2017 I RECIEVED AN ALERT FROM ONSTAR (VIA EMAIL) STATING MY 2016 CHEVROLET TRAX (WITH ... |
| Oct 15, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | WE HAD A PROBLEM SHIFTING GEARS. THE PROBLEM OCCURRED WHILE IN MOVING AT VERY SLOW SPEED (0-3MPH) IN... |
| Dec 31, 1969 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I have had replaced the valve cover 4 times already about ever 3 months or so and it is starting to ... |