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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3GNCJKSBXKL302042 · Checked Aug 20, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 7

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3GNCJKSBXKL•••••• 2019 Chevrolet TRAX

This build draws 3.1× more complaints than the average 2019 Chevrolet TRAX build (7 vs 2).

7on this build
125on the model
55builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Power Train 2 Service Brakes 2 Engine 2 Suspension 1

What owners of this build wrote

Service Brakes crash Dec 2019
Car was bought brand new and had a manufacturing defect of the automatic transmission fluid coolant lines leaking, to the point that the car would not go forward or backwards, this problem was fixed under warranty, and also the car will surge forward at operating temperature,…
Power Train Aug 2025
My 2nd chevy just under 79000 miles. Turbo went out on this one. I owe 11grand still Gonna cost 4 grand to fix. I dont know what. Chevy is doing but this is BS. JUST OUT OF WARRANTY. MY FIRST newer Chevy, engine blew at just under 79000 miles, $8 grand later, new motor just to…
Electrical System Feb 2023
Car lost power and ran rough to the point of shaking even after dealer repairs were attempted and reported as finished
Suspension Jul 2019
The contact owns a 2019 chevrolet trax. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle pulled to the right. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 19V312000 (suspension), but the part needed for the repair was…
Air Bags Jun 2019
2019 chevrolet trax. Consumer writes in regards to takata airbag safety recall. *ld the consumer stated the dealer has had possession of the vehicle for 103 days. The manufacturer was contacted and stated the parts necessary to complete the repair were unavailable
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3GNCJKSBXKL302042 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.