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2025 Chevrolet Trax Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 94 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Chevrolet Trax, most often about the electrical (39% of complaints). It is 8th of 11 Trax model years by number of complaints and has 1 recall.

Complaints94
Recalls1
Crashes reported11
Fires reported4
Injuries reported15

Most common 2025 Chevrolet Trax problems

  1. Electrical

    37 complaints · 39%

    Parts named most often: cybersecurity, instrument cluster/panel.

    The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that on two separate occasions while driving at highway speeds during sunset, the forward collision avoidance feature engaged unintendedly. Due to the failure, the vehicle independently came to an abrupt stop with a red light flashing on the windshield. The…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 22,000 miles
  2. Other or unspecified

    22 complaints · 23%

  3. Driver assistance

    17 complaints · 18%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, assist, adaptive cruise control.

    The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that on two separate occasions while driving at highway speeds during sunset, the forward collision avoidance feature engaged unintendedly. Due to the failure, the vehicle independently came to an abrupt stop with a red light flashing on the windshield. The…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 22,000 miles
  4. Engine

    16 complaints · 17%

    The contact owned a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormally loud bang, and the vehicle lost automotive power. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the road, and the vehicle was towed to…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 20,227 miles
  5. Fuel system

    9 complaints · 10%

  6. Air bags

    7 complaints · 7%

  7. Visibility and wipers

    6 complaints · 6%

    Parts named most often: defroster/defogger/hvac system.

    The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed in hot weather less than a month after purchasing the vehicle brand new, the A/C became inoperable. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 1,400 miles
    The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the rear window on the driver’s side, where the contact’s sister was seated, shattered unexpectedly, causing glass to fall inside and outside the vehicle. Neither an independent mechanic nor a dealer was contacted. The passenger…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 7,020 miles
  8. Brakes

    5 complaints · 5%

    The contact rented a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that, while her husband was driving at 25 MPH on a decline and attempting to slow the vehicle upon approaching a curve in the road, the brake pedal depressed all the way to the floorboard but failed to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. As a result, the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 14,700 miles

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2025 Chevrolet Trax recalls

  1. Backup camera: camera

    NHTSA 26V539000 · August 20, 2026 · 306,511 vehicles

    Risk: A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed september 17, 2026. Another letter will be mailed once the parts are available. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. Gm's number for this recall is a262554900. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on august 20, 2026.

    Full defect summary

    General motors, llc is recalling certain 2024-2025 buick envista, 2024-2026 buick encore gx, chevrolet trailblazer, and 2025 chevrolet trax vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2025 Chevrolet Trax

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Chevrolet Trax?
By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (37 complaints); other or unspecified (22 complaints); driver assistance (17 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2025 Chevrolet Trax have?
1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from August 20, 2026 (backup camera). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
Is the 2025 a bad year for the Chevrolet Trax?
It is 8th of 11 Trax model years by number of complaints, with 94 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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