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.
The fix and full notice
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera, if necessary, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 17, 2026. Another letter will be mailed once the parts are available. 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, 2026.
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Chevrolet Trax vehicles.
NHTSA listing: TRAX. Chevrolet campaign A262554900.
Questions about any of these recalls: call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners report
The areas named in the 86 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Trax. NHTSA does not verify complaints.
Electrical system30 · 35%
Engine15 · 17%
Forward collision avoidance11 · 13%
Most named: automatic emergency braking (5); warnings (5)
Air bags7 · 8%
Fuel and propulsion system7 · 8%
Lane departure systems6 · 7%
Most named: assist (5)
Body structure5 · 6%
Most named: body (5)
Unknown or other21 · 24%
A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Chevrolet Trax recalls and complaints by model year
The highlighted bars are the 2025 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2019 Trax drew the most (56).
Owner complaints
2025: 86 complaintsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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Owner complaints by model year, Chevrolet Trax
Model year
Complaints
2016
117
2017
113
2018
101
2019
134
2020
94
2021
24
2022
9
2024
169
2025
86
2026
16
Safety recalls
2025: 1 recallTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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Safety recalls by model year, Chevrolet Trax
Model year
Recalls
2016
5
2017
3
2018
2
2019
2
2020
0
2021
0
2022
0
2024
1
2025
1
2026
0
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
Tested version
Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
CHEVROLET TRAX SUV FWD
Rollover risk 15.5%
Not rated
Not rated
Chevrolet Trax Early Release SUV FWD
Rollover risk 15.5%
Questions
What are the most common 2025 Trax problems?
The areas owners name most often in NHTSA complaints: electrical system (30), engine (15), forward collision avoidance (11). NHTSA does not verify complaints, and one complaint can name several areas.
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Trax safe?
In NHTSA crash tests every tested version of the 2025 Chevrolet Trax earns 4 stars overall. The table above lists each tested version.
How do I check if my Trax has an open recall?
Enter the 17-character VIN from your dashboard, door jamb or registration at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The lookup lists unrepaired recalls for that exact vehicle. Safety recall repairs are free at Chevrolet dealers.
Sources and method
NHTSA recalls file (NHTSA datasets), dated Sep 27, 2026; every campaign checked against NHTSA's recalls API.
NHTSA owner complaints file, dated Sep 26, 2026. Counted by complaint number, so a complaint naming three components counts once in the total.
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP).
NHTSA model names covered: TRAX.
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports. They rise with sales volume and time on the road, so compare model years with care. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.