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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2019 Chevrolet Trax Recalls

The 2019 Chevrolet Trax has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 18, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 Chevrolet Trax. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
136

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
9

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2019 Chevrolet Trax, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2019 Chevrolet Trax

Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint

Campaign
19V312000
Reported
April 18, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 112,958
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2017–2018 Trax

19V312000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags

Campaign
18V774000
Reported
November 1, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 12
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 3 other models

18V774000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2019 Chevrolet Trax complaints by year

NHTSA has received 136 owner complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Trax, the newest on October 18, 2026. Of these, 9 describe a crash (7%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 8 injuries.

In complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Trax, the component group named most often is the engine (27%), followed by the electrical system (18%) and the suspension (14%).

1 of the 2019 Chevrolet Trax's 2 recalls also concerns the suspension.

Where 2019 Chevrolet Trax owners gave the mileage (53 complaints), the median was 10,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine37
  • Electrical System25
  • Unknown Or Other21
  • Suspension19
  • Steering16
  • Service Brakes13

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Trax received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20181
201933
202012
202110
202217
202318
202412
202518
202615

Complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Trax peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 33. 54% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 Chevrolet Trax drew 1.6× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Trax year in the same window: 1st highest of the 7 ranked years.

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NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 136 complaints about the 2019 Chevrolet Trax are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Trax by model year

Other 2019 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: October 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted