Recall 19V312000: 2017–2019 Chevrolet Trax

Report received

Apr 18, 2019

Manufacturer

General Motors LLC

Potentially affected

112,958vehicles

Model years

2017–2019

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. A joint in one or both of the front lower-control arms may have been improperly welded. An improperly welded joint may break, resulting in the partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle.

Possible consequence

A partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle could cause the attached front wheel to toe outward, impacting the vehicle's handling and steering and increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right front lower-control arms, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A182202370.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2017 Chevrolet Trax114 complaints
• 2018 Chevrolet Trax102 complaints
• 2019 Chevrolet Trax136 complaints