NHTSA Safety Recalls
2015 Chevrolet Trax Recalls
The 2015 Chevrolet Trax has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 12, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Chevrolet Trax. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 7
- Owner complaints
- 96
- Crashes reported
- 13
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2015 Chevrolet Trax, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
7 recalls on the 2015 Chevrolet Trax
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint
- Campaign
- 19V652000
- Reported
- September 12, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 93,722
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2018 Trax
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 17V437000
- Reported
- July 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 40,683
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Trax, 15 other models
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 16V651000
- Reported
- September 8, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,640,162
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2016–2017 Trax, 15 other models
Electrical system: software
- Campaign
- 16V422000
- Reported
- June 10, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 18,780
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Trax, 2 other models
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Campaign
- 16V257000
- Reported
- April 28, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 317,572
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Trax, 2 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 15V162000
- Reported
- March 20, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 19,831
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Steering: electric power assist system
- Campaign
- 15V146000
- Reported
- March 13, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,295
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2015 Chevrolet Trax complaints by year
NHTSA has received 96 owner complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Trax, the newest on September 11, 2026. Of these, 13 describe a crash (14%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Trax, the component group named most often is the electrical system (24%), followed by the engine (23%) and the power train (19%).
1 of the 2015 Chevrolet Trax's 7 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2015 Chevrolet Trax owners gave the mileage (64 complaints), the median was 34,500 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System23
- Engine22
- Power Train18
- Steering14
- Unknown Or Other14
- Air Bags12
Complaints received, by year
| 2015 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 25 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 9 | |
| 2019 | 15 | |
| 2020 | 14 | |
| 2021 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 6 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Trax peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 25. 42% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax drew 0.9× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Trax year in the same window: 6th highest of the 7 ranked years.
That makes 2015 one of the three best-measured Chevrolet Trax years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 96 complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Trax are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Chevrolet Trax by model year
Other 2015 Chevrolet models
Newest record on this page: September 11, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted