2022 Chevrolet Trax

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The Verdict

Worst problem area

Engine

Engine leads by volume: 5 of 9 complaints (56%) mention it. Complaints mentioning Airbags & Restraints include more crash reports (1) than those mentioning any other identified area.

Complaints filed fell from 24 in 2021 to 9 in 2022.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 4 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.Also cataloged for 2022: 1 configuration(s) of a different vehicle class, excluded from the comparison bar only (but included in the figures above).
Category2020202120222024vs. 2022 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Annual fuel cost ($)2,250–2,4002,250–2,4002,300–2,4002,100
Combined MPG26–2826–2826–2730
City / Highway MPG24–26 / 29–3123–26 / 29–3223–24 / 30–3228 / 32
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)316–344316–344329–342298
Complaints filed94249169Not compared
Recalls issued0001Not compared
Crash-involved complaints5519Not compared
Fire-involved complaints2107Not compared
Injuries reported54017Not compared
Deaths reported0000Not compared
Configurations compared1211

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Trax have?

No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Chevrolet Trax?

Engine: 5 of 9 NHTSA complaints (56%) mention it.

What gas mileage does the 2022 Chevrolet Trax get?

EPA rates it 26–27 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2022 Chevrolet Trax?

EPA estimates $2,300–$2,400 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (2)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic (S6)41.4LFront-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD24 mpg (high)32 mpg (high)27 mpg (high)$2,300 (low)329 g/mi (low)
Configuration 2Automatic (S6)41.4LAll-Wheel DriveRegularSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD23 mpg (low)30 mpg (low)26 mpg (low)$2,400 (high)342 g/mi (high)

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
Engine50000
Transmission & Drivetrain10000
Fuel System30000
Electrical10000
Brakes10000
Steering00000
Suspension, Wheels & Tires00000
Airbags & Restraints11000
Driver Assistance & Speed Control00000
Body, Seats & Latches00000
Visibility & Lighting10000
Other00000

A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.

Recalls

No recalls have been issued for this model-year.