Safety Score
81
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2018 Chevrolet Trax.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving 20 MPH and attempting to slow down, the b… |
| 2026-02-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The oil cooler/oil housing leaks oil on every single one of these vehicles, spanning many years, due to its plastic hou… |
| 2026-01-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Service Brake Assist message appeared on the dash, brakes got soft , vehicle would not stop. Check engine light came on… |
| 2025-12-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My check engine light came on, I took my vehicle to Ken Ganley Chevrolet because that is where I purchased it. They cla… |
| 2025-06-27 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 1 | The contact’s parents owned a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while a parent was driving 30 MPH, the brake… |
| 2025-05-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The vehicle check engine light came on. Engine light is for a repair to the turbo charger. After looking online I notic… |
| 2025-04-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was driving my car to the post office in Waikii Ranch in Kamuela Hawai’i no or around [XXX] When all of a sudden my s… |
| 2025-04-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car smoking under the hood not even a month after getting repairs done to it for the same issue of coolant loss. Replac… |
| 2025-03-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2018 chevy trax turbo messing up loss of power and making noise |
| 2025-03-26 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I had the car diagnosed and this is the issue. |
| 2024-12-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car filled with smoke and smell. Needed to replace the blower motor l, resistor, and pig tail or it would have killed m… |
| 2024-11-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Blower motor and resistor, wire lume melting. So many people have the same issue on several different models. Same part… |
| 2024-10-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The indicator for the vehicle overheating illuminated as I checked. I noticed that the engine coolant was low so I brou… |
| 2024-09-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Chevrolet had a recall (N232395330) for 2018 Trax models due to a problem with the turbocharger. For whatever reason, … |
| 2024-08-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine oil cooler leaking with no dash lights causing burning plastic fumes only when sitting at an idle to enter car c… |
| 2024-06-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle was losing m… |
| 2024-04-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Tech during an annual inspection found the rear Diff. Carrier cracked and crumbling apart into small pieces. There was… |
| 2024-03-31 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I was driving between 35 and 45 mph and ran over a manhole cover. The rear of my vehicle began to fishtail. I pulled in… |
| 2024-02-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway, she notic… |
| 2024-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering locks up while driving, service stabilitrack warning comes on, transmission drops and car will not drive… |
| 2023-11-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My Trax 2018 was leaking a fluid .My mechanic advised me that it was my radiator ,compressor and condenser .My mechanic… |
| 2023-11-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine runs roughly. Hardly any pick up present during acceleration. |
| 2023-07-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car was overheating and the temperature light never came on. There is no dashboard temperature gauge. I first noticed m… |
| 2023-05-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving the vehicle started to smoke under the hood. Once the engine cooled off, I opened the hood. There was coo… |
| 2023-03-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Engine shut off on me I've replaced battery and alternator there is a strong smell of burning plastic from engine bay b… |
| 2023-03-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact’s aunt owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehic… |
| 2023-01-20 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I'd it's a 2018 Chevrolet Grad LT for almost two years. My engine light been cutting off and on since 5 months since I'… |
| 2023-01-18 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that at start up, the AWD disabled message was displayed. Th… |
| 2023-01-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | FIRST MY ENGINE WENT OUT; REPLACE WITH USED ENGINE $5,000. ONE CV JOINT WENT OUT; REPLACED $1400. DIFFERENTIAL BUSHING… |
| 2023-01-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The steering of the vehicle is very tight and it doesn't spring back when turning the wheel on its own like most vehicl… |
| 2022-09-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Approximately one week ago, I went to reverse out of my drive way and my brakes were very hard. I was able to stop ok, … |
| 2022-08-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | You be driving down the road in the vehicle will make you feel like you hit somebody which is a big safety issue and th… |
| 2022-08-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle had experienced… |
| 2022-07-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | My vehicle has been giving me such a HEADACHE! I purchased the TRAX in (12/2021) and it has been in the shop for the sa… |
| 2022-06-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | All wheel drive system control module failed casing loss of awd. Dealer confirmed that this module needed to be replace… |
| 2022-03-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The blower motor and blower motor resistor in this car have gone out numerous times. They do not work. Most owners of t… |
| 2022-02-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Transmission leak due to the start/stop system My vehicle is to the point of barely moving forward to not moving forwar… |
| 2022-01-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The non return valve in the intake either broke or fell off( apparently defective) causing my vehicle’s check engine l… |
| 2022-01-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | All wheel drive disabled when car is started, displaying AWD disabled message on startup instrument cluster. Scan for … |
| 2021-12-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Having engin light come on.. Emissions issues. Already got a letter about a future recall. Don't want to pay out of p… |
| 2021-11-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Antifreeze leak from the turbo. Only 22500 miles. A search revealed that this is a constant and consistent problem. GM… |
| 2021-07-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Turbo coolant pipes leaking No check engine light no warning noticed anti freeze on driveway.Seems like there is a l… |
| 2021-07-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My car always randomly doesn’t want to speed up. All the lights turn in and constantly tells me service power steering … |
| 2021-05-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving at unknown speeds, the vehicle stopped indepen… |
| 2021-04-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | AC NO LONGER WORKS. AC ONLY BLOWS WARM AIR NO COOL AIR. THREE YEARS IS VERY SOON FOR A CAR TO HAVE ISSUES WITH THE AIR … |
| 2021-04-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | -BACKUP CAMERA SENSOR SOUND STOPPED WORKING AROUND 55K MILES -WE BOUGHT OUT CAR BRAND NEW THREE YEARS AGO THIS MONTH… |
| 2021-03-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warn… |
| 2021-02-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I BOUGHT MY CAR BRAND NEW WITH 49 MILES ON IT. FROM THE FIRST DAY IT HAS BEEN GIVING ME A SERVICE REAR CAMERA SYSTEM ER… |
| 2021-02-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL CLUTCH MODULE SHORTED OUT. VERY EXPENSIVE PART AND IS NOT COVERED IN THE POWER TRAIN WARRANTY IT … |
| 2021-01-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that the infotainment system was intermittently inoperable; … |