2021 Chevrolet TraxProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 26 owner complaints about the 2021 Chevrolet Trax, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 5, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Crisco 1492, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2021 Chevrolet Trax has problems
26 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 11 | 2 |
| Engine | 6 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 4 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 3 |
| Power train | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 0 |
| 5 other systems | 5 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2021 Chevrolet Trax recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2021 vs. every other Trax year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Trax median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
2021 Chevrolet Trax safety ratings
2021 Chevrolet Trax SUV FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 4 stars (19.8% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
What Trax owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving, the vehicle stalled, the key fob was inoperative, and the vehicle shuddered abnormally. The contact stated that the radio display was flashing on and off. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The contact stated the vehicle…
The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle and while driving at various speeds, the instrument panel glitched and then displayed a blank screen. The approximate failure mileage was 50,312.
The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle and then driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument cluster intermittently went blank. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware…
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