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Buying a used 2019 Chevrolet Trax? Check these 2 recalls first
The 2019 Chevrolet Trax has 2 recalls in this group, covering airbags that may not deploy and a front control arm weld that may break. These address separate restraint and suspension concerns. The 134 owner complaints filed with NHTSA are unverified reports. Leading listed categories are ENGINE with 35, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM with 25, UNKNOWN OR OTHER with 21, and SUSPENSION with 19. The complaint record adds engine and electrical areas to review alongside recall documentation.
Before you buy
- Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
- Verify VIN-specific airbag recall completion.
- Request control arm weld recall inspection or repair records.
- Ask about engine faults, electrical problems, and suspension repairs.
- Open recalls are repaired free at any Chevrolet dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.
Recalls covering the 2019 Chevrolet Trax
| Recall | Area | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Buick, Chevrolet Vehicles' Air Bags May Not Deploy | AIR Bags | high |
| Chevrolet Trax Front Control Arm Weld May Break | Suspension | high |
What owners have reported to NHTSA
134 complaints filed for this model year, including 9 mentioning a crash, 2 a fire and 8 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.
| Problem area | Complaints | Recall in this area? |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 35 | None found |
| Electrical System | 25 | None found |
| Suspension | 19 | Yes |
| Steering | 15 | None found |
| Brakes | 14 | None found |
| Power Train | 11 | None found |