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2017 Chevrolet Trax Body and structure Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
4%of 114 total for the year
Median mileage
21,152miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 2017 Chevrolet Trax, 4% of the 114 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,152 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“As I was driving all the lights and pictures started to flash on the dash board. The car wheel didnt want to turn and hot very hard to steer. The service engine light keeps flashing on and off. Its riding crazy. It was in motion.”

NHTSA complaint #11279146, filed 2019-11, 42,000 miles

“My radio stopped working and when I took it in they said the amplifier needed to be replaced because it got wet from water that had pooled in the wheel well due to a leak. They took the car to ss auto body and they found multiple leaks and have had my car for 24 days trying to identify them all.”

NHTSA complaint #11042698, filed 2017-11

“2017 Chevrolet TRAX. Consumer writes in regards to failed welded joints safety recall. The consumer stated the vehicle was involved in a roll over crash due to the failed parts. The vehicle had a recall repair notice for the failed parts. The parts were not available to complete the recall repair. - (recall related incident) ts”

NHTSA complaint #11326850, filed 2020-06

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202555%
202421%
202114%
202044%
201964%
201811%
201744%
201676%
201555%

Other parts of the 2017 Chevrolet Trax

Engine
44 complaints
Electrical system
25 complaints
Other or unknown
22 complaints
Steering
19 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
10 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Electronic stability control
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Chevrolet Trax

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology