2019 Chevrolet Trax: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 186 complaints
186
Total Complaints
6,509mi
Median Mileage
ENGINE
Top Issue
12
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

365 25th Percentile
6,509 Median Mileage
39,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ENGINE
33
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
22
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
21
SUSPENSION
19
STEERING
14
SERVICE BRAKES
13
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
8
POWER TRAIN
8
WHEELS
8
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
8

Severity Assessment

12
Crashes
4
Fires
10
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"I HAD A BAD EXPERIENCE WITH THE BRAKES ON THIS VEHICLE. I HAD THIS CAR TO NOT STOP ON ME ON TWO OCCASIONS . ONCE IN A PARKING SPOT, AND ONCE WHEN I APPROACHED A BUSY INTERSECTION ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS. THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP. IT MADE A GRIND G NOISE, SKIED AND JUST WOULD NOT STOP. I HAD TO THROW ..."
"BOUGHT CAR 4 DAYS AGO. STEERING PULLED TO LEFT. WAS ASSURED IT JUST NEEDED ALIGNMENT. NEXT DAY, DEALERSHIP DID A BOTCHED ALIGNMENT (GOT SECOND OPTION AND RE-DO AT BELLE TIRE, PROVING MY SUSPICIONS). ISSUE STILL HAPPENING. CAR PULLS TO THE RIGHT' AND I FEEL LIKE I AM IN A DEATHTRAP. IT FEELS VERY UN..."
"A THICK FILM APPEARS ON THE WINDSHIELD THROUGHOUT THE CAR AS IF SOMEONE WAS SMOKING CIGARETTES OR SOME TYPE OF SUBSTANCE. THIS FILM SHOWS UP ON THE CAR WINDOWS EVERY 3 DAYS IF YOU DON'T WASH THE WINDOWS IT GETS THICKER. WE HAVE TAKEN THE VEHICLE BACK SEVERAL TIMES AND THEY CAN'T SEEM TO FIND THE CAU..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28