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2019 Chevrolet Trax Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 2 NHTSA recalls and 131 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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This is a known problem year for the Chevrolet Trax

The 2019 model year has significantly more owner complaints than average for this model. Consider a different year if possible.

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Use Caution — 2019 Chevrolet Trax

The 2019 Chevrolet Trax has elevated complaints or recalls that warrant careful consideration. Have any open recalls resolved before purchase and inspect the vehicle thoroughly.

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NHTSA Recalls
2 recalls on record
131
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
9
Crashes + Injuries
2 fire reports

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NHTSA Recalls — 2019 Chevrolet Trax (2)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Chevrolet dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #19V312000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #18V774000
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Most Common Problems — 2019 Chevrolet Trax

Based on 131 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Electrical System
22
Suspension
18
Steering
15
Unknown Or Other
15
Engine
14
Power Train
9
Service Brakes
8
Wheels
6
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Chevrolet Trax — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2019 model year is highlighted.

2013 0 complaints 2014 0 complaints 2015 94 complaints 2016 115 complaints 2017 109 complaints 2018 98 complaints 2019 131 complaints 2020 86 complaints 2021 22 complaints 2022 9 complaints 2023 0 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2016, 2017, 2019 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2013, 2014, 2021 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2019 Chevrolet Trax

Is the 2019 Chevrolet Trax reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2019 Chevrolet Trax has 2 recalls and 131 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2019 Chevrolet Trax have?
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax has 2 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Chevrolet Trax?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2019 Chevrolet Trax are: Electrical System, Suspension, Steering, Unknown Or Other. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2019 Chevrolet Trax safe to buy?
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 2 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Chevrolet Trax should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Chevrolet Trax are: 2013, 2014, 2021. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2016, 2017, 2019.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.