2021 Chevrolet Trax recalls and problems

No recalls and 25 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Chevrolet Trax.

0
recalls
25
owner complaints
5
complaints mentioning a crash
1
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2021 Chevrolet Trax recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 8, 2026 · Electrical system · 50,312 miles

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle and while driving at various speeds, the instrument panel glitched and then displayed a blank screen. The approximate failure mileage was 50,312.

Aug 20, 2026 · Electrical system · 90,000 miles

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle and then driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument cluster intermittently went blank. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The…

Jul 10, 2026 · Air bags · 101,000 miles · crash reported

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trax. While the contact's spouse was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was involved in a crash. While the driver was attempting to avoid striking a deer, the vehicle crashed into a barbed wire fence. The air bags did not deploy. In addition, the contact stated that the…

Jun 2, 2026 · Visibility · 115,000 miles

The contact owns Ac condenser became inoperable cluster Mask (ICM). The dealer diagnosed with a failed internal cluster mask. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 115,000.

Apr 8, 2026 · Structure · 35,000 miles

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50-55 MPH, the driver's side roof rack exterior trim detached and flew off the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was inspected. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and the dealer informed the…

Trax model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2018 210222
2019 213692
2020 09852
2021 02551
2022 0910
2024 118098

Across all years, the 2024 Trax has the most complaints (180). All Chevrolet Trax years →

Questions

Does the 2021 Chevrolet Trax have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2021 Chevrolet Trax as of October 27, 2026.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Chevrolet Trax?
Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (10 complaints), followed by engine (6).
How many 2021 Chevrolet Trax complaints mention a crash or fire?
5 of 25 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 8, 2026.