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2020 Chevrolet Trax vs 2021 Chevrolet Trax

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2020 Chevrolet Trax2021 Chevrolet Trax
NHTSA complaints9323
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)610522
Investigations00
Crash reports55
Fire reports21
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)26–2826–28
Median reported mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet TraxChevrolet Trax
Electrical System258
Engine216
Power Train153
Service Brakes114
Fuel/propulsion System112
Suspension91
Air Bags63
Tires60

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light80
Overheating80
Stalling70
Loss of power70

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.