2025 Chevrolet TRAX: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
84 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
6,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2025 model year. Data snapshot: . 11 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Electrical System is the most frequently named component, appearing in 29 of 84 complaints (34.5%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Braking behavior | 12 | 14.3% |
| Transmission and shifting | 8 | 9.5% |
| Electrical and battery issues | 8 | 9.5% |
| Steering behavior | 6 | 7.1% |
| Engine operation | 2 | 2.4% |
| Fuel system concerns | 1 | 1.2% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 29 |
| Unknown Or Other | 19 |
| Engine | 15 |
| Air Bags | 7 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 7 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 5 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 5 |
| Lane Departure: Assist | 5 |
Electrical System: 29; Unknown Or Other: 19; Engine: 15; Air Bags: 7; Fuel/Propulsion System: 7; Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking: 5; Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings: 5; Lane Departure: Assist: 5
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 11 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 11; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (11). 73 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 47 |
| 2026 | 27 |
2024: 10; 2025: 47; 2026: 27
Pattern summary
Electrical System leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 12 complaint narratives. Transmission and shifting appears in 8 complaint narratives. Electrical and battery issues appears in 8 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 11593496 · 2024-06-10 (June 10, 2024)
While driving on the interstate at about 65 mph both the screen for the speedometer and the screen with the radio controls went totally black/blank. After about 2-3 minutes it came back on. The car continued to operate normally when this occurred. The car is new with only about 400 miles.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11593496 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11594443 · 2024-06-14 (June 14, 2024)
Electrical system (Sound system, Bluetooth, graphics, and backup camera), and Automatic Braking - available for inspection Screen glitches using apple car play (wireless and wired), and in general (have pictures and videos) Backup camera is a fishbowl and stays on when driving at 45 mph or at any speed (have video) Car electrical system stays on when doors are shut, engine off and key removed for prolonged amounts of time (have video) Does not brake, only flashes and chimes when driving between 5-50mphs - If I was to get into an accident and t…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11594443 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11607845 · 2024-08-11 (August 11, 2024)
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. The car in front of me started accelerating again at this time I was doing 10-15 mph. She slammed on her breaks again and my breaking system kicked in again but I also slammed my foot on the break. My car did not stop immediately it felt like the braking system had control over how fast I could stop my car. When m…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11607845 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11612350 · 2024-09-03 (September 3, 2024)
The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle was drifting to the right. The contact had to steer the vehicle back into the desired lane. The contact stated that the failure was occurred while depressing the accelerator pedal while driving at various speeds. The contact stated there was no warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer, where the failure could not be replicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was n…
Owner-reported narrative. 1,035 miles reported. Look up ODI 11612350 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11614444 · 2024-09-13 (September 13, 2024)
Evaporator has gone out. Dealer confirmed. Parts on back-order. No warnings, AC just stopped blowing out cold air. While the windows can still roll down, on extremely hot days if AC isn't working, could cause health problems to some users.
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Owner report 11625642 · 2024-11-15 (November 15, 2024)
I purchased my 2025 Chevrolet Trax on July 14, 2024 and on August 26, 2024 the evaporator coil had to be replaced by the Houston Levee GMX.
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11625642 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11625910 · 2024-11-18 (November 18, 2024)
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 evaporator coil had failed and needed to be replaced; however, the part was on backorder. The dealer advised the contact to obtain a rental vehicle in the meantime, and that the manufacturer would reimburse the vehicle rental expenses. T…
Owner-reported narrative. 1,400 miles reported. Look up ODI 11625910 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11626571 · 2024-11-21 (November 21, 2024)
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. I called the fire department and within 10 minutes the entire front of the car was on fire. The vehicle from front bumper through the dashboard was completely destroyed. There were no warning lights on. I purchased the vehicle on June 5th 2024. My INsurance co. did the appraisal and deemed it a total loss of course. The Dealership AND General Motors refuse t…
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Recall history
0 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
No recall campaigns are recorded in this snapshot.