How many transmission complaints does the 2015 Chevrolet Trax have?

NHTSA lists 18 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2015 Trax, which is 19% of the 96 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a transmission recall for the 2015 Chevrolet Trax?

No. The data shows no related recalls listed for this component on the 2015 Trax.

At what mileage do transmission problems show up on the 2015 Trax?

The median mileage at failure for Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2015 Trax is 25,750 miles.

What is the most common transmission complaint on the 2015 Trax?

Owners most often describe the vehicle rolling backward on an incline while in drive with the brake released, along with surging or shuddering during low-speed driving.

Did the 2015 Trax transmission issue cause any crashes?

NHTSA data for this component and year lists 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries, though several owners describe near-collisions.

2015 Chevrolet Trax Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 18 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2015 Chevrolet Trax, 19% of its 96 total complaints for the year — the highest share of any model year. No related recall is listed, and median mileage at failure is 25,750 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 18; 19% of 96
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 25,750 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Vehicle rolls backward unexpectedly on inclines when stopped in drive with the brake released, even though hill start assist is advertised to hold it.
Transmission shudders or surges during low-speed creeping and braking in traffic, sometimes pushing the vehicle forward unintentionally.
Gear selector appears to shift to neutral on its own while parked on a slope, leading to rollback and near-collisions.
Vehicle stutters, skips, or jerks backward while driving at very low mileage, described by owners as a safety hazard.
At highway speed, the transmission has shifted unexpectedly, locking the steering wheel and cutting acceleration so the vehicle could not be steered or stopped normally.

When 2015 Chevrolet Trax transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 6, 2015, latest Mar 18, 2026.

18 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2015 to Mar 2026; peak Aug 2019 (2).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2015 Chevrolet Trax

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Trax model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20130 (0%)
20140 (0%)
201518 (19%)
201613 (11%)
201710 (9%)
201811 (11%)
201911 (8%)
202015 (16%)
20213 (13%)
20221 (11%)
202411 (7%)
20255 (6%)

Frequently asked questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2015 Chevrolet Trax have?: NHTSA lists 18 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2015 Trax, which is 19% of the 96 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2015 Chevrolet Trax?: No. The data shows no related recalls listed for this component on the 2015 Trax.
At what mileage do transmission problems show up on the 2015 Trax?: The median mileage at failure for Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2015 Trax is 25,750 miles.
What is the most common transmission complaint on the 2015 Trax?: Owners most often describe the vehicle rolling backward on an incline while in drive with the brake released, along with surging or shuddering during low-speed driving.
Did the 2015 Trax transmission issue cause any crashes?: NHTSA data for this component and year lists 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries, though several owners describe near-collisions.