MYRModel Year Report

2025 Chevrolet Trax

● Typical for this model
2025 Chevrolet Trax
RENDERED 2026-09-17T03:38:05.028Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Trax Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2025 highlighted. 2015: 95 complaints 2015 2016: 117 complaints 2017: 111 complaints 2017 2018: 101 complaints 2019: 134 complaints 2019 2020: 94 complaints 2021: 23 complaints 2021 2022: 9 complaints 2024: 169 complaints 2024 2025: 81 complaints 2025 2026: 14 complaints 2026
2025: 81 complaints
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YearComplaints
20130
20140
201595
2016117
2017111
2018101
2019134
202094
202123
20229
2024169
202581
202614

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 38%

38% of complaints: electrical system — 31 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing cybersecurity and instrument cluster/panel.

FIRE INJURY
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On October 22, 2025 I drove 10 miles from my home. I turned off and parked the vehicle at approx. 8:58 AM. Within 2 minutes I notices quite a bit of smoke coming from under the hood.

NHTSA ODI report, 20241121

Also filed under ENGINE

On my way to work the car overheated causing me to be stranded in the middle of no where without cell service. When it got to the dealership to repaire the car, they stated that it was a cylinder head.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260709

Also filed under ENGINE and FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 19%

19% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 15 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.

CRASH INJURY
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Driving N.Bound on Hwy 270. Traveling 50-55 mph. Mores than 2.5 sec from car in front of me per my dash board. Car in front slammed on brakes but did not come to a complete stop. My Braking system kicked and started slowing me down.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240811

ENGINE 17%

17% of complaints: engine — 14 distinct reports on file.

FIRE INJURY
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Saw smoke coming from an under the hood, pulled over opened hood and there were flames all across the top of the engine. Immediately evacuated the vehicle within seconds the vehicle was engulfed in flames and exploded several times. Total loss.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260801

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 9%

9% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 7 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
AIR BAGS 9%

9% of complaints: air bags — 7 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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During an accident when impacted in the front of vehicle not a single airbag deployed

NHTSA ODI report, 20260906

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2025 Chevrolet Trax — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (31 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (15 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (14 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

● 2020 ● 2015 ● 2018

WORST YEARS

◆ 2024 ◆ 2019 ● 2016

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FAQ

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Trax reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2025 Chevrolet Trax is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Chevrolet Trax?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2025 Chevrolet Trax have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.