2020 Chevrolet Trax electrical system problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2020 Chevrolet Trax — 27% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My full complaint of the 2020 trax after buying brand new and only I as the owner and driver. Nov 2023- seat belts would not stay latched. We found out slamming on the breaks for a tractor trailer that flipped in front of us on 495. February 2024 - dash screen out, on and off as it wanted. February…”
filed May 4, 2026
“The Instrument panel that shows the Tire Pressure, Speed, Oil, Mileage etc. goes blank black then comes back on. Its been happening for a year and I did contacted Chevy about it. I waited for them to contact me back but they never did. I have taken it for the oil changes at the dealer but its…”
filed Mar 24, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Trax years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Trax | 30 | 38% |
| 2024 Trax | 61 | 37% |
| 2021 Trax | 8 | 35% |
| 2019 Trax | 25 | 19% |
| 2018 Trax | 18 | 18% |
| 2017 Trax | 24 | 22% |
| 2016 Trax | 21 | 18% |
| 2015 Trax | 21 | 22% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2020 Chevrolet Trax
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.