2020 Chevrolet Trax: common problems and reliability
An average Trax year.
94 owner complaints, most about electrical system. No recalls.
Should I buy a 2020 Trax?The 2020 Chevrolet Trax has 94 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine.
Safety record for the 2020 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2020 Chevrolet Trax vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Trax years only. How we score it
Is 2020 a good year for the Trax?
Across the 11 Trax model years we track, complaint volume runs from 9 (2022) to 169 (2024). With 94 complaints, the 2020 Trax sits about the same as the model's median of 96.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided by generation.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Trax. See the full Trax owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used Trax listings typically run $16,650–$21,850.
Other Trax model years
Compare every Trax year side by side to see how 2020 ranks against the rest.
Compare the Trax against its rivals
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