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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2024 Chevrolet Trax Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 180 total for the year
Median mileage
20,000miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2024 Chevrolet Trax, 2% of the 180 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,000 miles. 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.

“On Tues 11/19/24, my son left home about 10 mins prior headed back to school in our 2024 Chevy Trax purchased in 5/2023. On his way to school, he and his friend heard a loud pop sound, followed by all the lights on the instrument panel flickering like crazy, smoke coming from under the hood, and then the car slowing to a stop, still in the road. Luckily they were able to get out because all the doors, except the driver door, locked including the trunk. The smoke got worse until it caught on fire. …”

NHTSA complaint #11627945, filed 2024-11

“The affected component is the design of the cruise control engagement button, and yes it is available for inspection. While the vehicle is below a certain (unknown) speed, if the cruise control engagement button is pressed, the cruse control engages at a relatively high rate of speed, and the vehicle lurches forward. This is especially problematic due to the design of the switch, which is a protruded lever-type mechanism that is easily swiped while the steering wheel turns. Due to this design, a significant risk is posed for injury and fatal accidents. …”

NHTSA complaint #11604343, filed 2024-07

Related service bulletins

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026316%
202522%
202442%
202066%
201986%
201866%
201776%
201643%
201555%

Other parts of the 2024 Chevrolet Trax

Electrical system
67 complaints
Engine
52 complaints
Other or unknown
25 complaints
Exterior lighting
17 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Brakes
12 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
12 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
8 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Lane departure
6 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Chevrolet Trax

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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