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All cars · Chevrolet Trax · 2025

2025 Chevrolet Trax. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index64100 = average car
Complaints94NHTSA, first 3 years
Sold206,339U.S. model year
Per 100K sold46complaints

Engines and drivetrains 1

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
1.2L 3-cyl turboAuto 6-spdFWD28 / 32 / 30Regular$2,100

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

Failure mileage by system

Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 1,400 and 14,700 miles. Median 6,000, from 11 complaints with a mileage.

Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Electrical40%
Automatic emergency braking17%
Engine17%
Fuel or ev drive system10%
Airbags7%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
941149010

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Recall campaigns 1

  • 26V539000 Aug 2026 Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera

    Defect. 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.

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

    Remedy. Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2026. 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

Manufacturer communications 259

Chevy filed 259 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

  • This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the…
  • This Preliminary information communicates the direction to take when a customer complains…

Crash ratings by version

VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★☆
Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★☆
Chevrolet Traverse SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★☆
Chevrolet Traverse SUV FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★☆

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
StandardStandardStandard

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
202221826,597Engine
202467179310,071Electrical
20256494206,339Electrical

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

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