Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax has 2 recalls, 130 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
130
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
19V312000
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 ...
18V774000
AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on ...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2019 Chevrolet Trax SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | See attached document for complaint. |
| Feb 16, 2026 | ENGINE | At roughly 90,000 miles, the turboboost charger went out in this vehicle and needed to be replaced. ... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | AIR BAGS | I was in an accident and the seatbelt pretensioners activated but my airbags did not deploy. When i ... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | ENGINE | One of the first things I've noticed about my car is in the summer, when it's at least 75 degrees, m... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The turbocharger gave code P0299 then more extensive look when you try to increase speed the turbo ... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ENGINE | This 2019 Chevrolet Trax has had the same dangerous and expensive problem twice: In 2022, when the c... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | ENGINE | Started my car and it made a noise that didnt sound good. Took it to Van Chevrolet and they said it ... |
| Dec 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while his wife was making a left tur... |
| Nov 27, 2025 | ENGINE | Bought 6/17/2023 with 81k miles (1.4L turbo). By ~7/1/2023 it ran rough and hesitated after refuelin... |
| Oct 17, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine light with P0299 code: Turbocharger/Supercharger Underboost. Car had hard time accelerating, ... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Trax. The contact smelled an abnormal burning odor and became awar... |
| Aug 8, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | My 2nd chevy just under 79000 miles. Turbo went out on this one. I owe 11grand still Gonna cost 4 ... |
| May 20, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Turbocharger was replaced in October 2024. Now it is bad again as confirmed by the dealership. Check... |
| May 20, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | October 2024 the turbocharger was replaced. A few weeks ago check engine light came on. Bad turbocha... |
| Apr 27, 2025 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Turbo Charger/Super charger is not following sufficient air. The vehicle does not excelerate, and sl... |
| Mar 19, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Evaporative Emission Control System part had to be replaced 3/19/2025 at my repair service at which ... |
| Feb 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The 2016 through 2024 Chevy Trax all have an issue with the climate control fan resistor. It burns o... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Truck has code P0299. Turbo underboost. Reduced acceleration, lack of power, and a check engine ligh... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The contact owned a 2019 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked on the right... |
| Feb 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I turned on the vehicle and the check engine light came on *NOT BLINKING* for the first time. The tr... |