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US recalls (1)
Over-the-air fixElectrical system: instrument cluster/panel
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Encore GX, Envista, and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The software in the Virtual Cockpit Unit Module (VCU) may cause the instrument panel display to intermittently go blank at vehicle startup or while driving.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The VCU software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424320.
Canadian recalls (1)
Show 1 Canadian recall
Lights and instruments
2023-11-06 · campaign 2023-599
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument panel to display a black screen.
If this happens, it could create a distraction for the driver, and warnings, tell-tales and gauges would not display.
Safety Risk:
A driver that is distracted and/or warnings, tell-tales, and gauges that don't display could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the software for the virtual cockpit unit module.
Owner complaints (180)
Owners filed 180 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Chevrolet Trax (9 crashes, 8 fires, 17 injuries reported). Among 11 model years of this model, it ranks #1 for the most complaints (median 99).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 67 | |
| Engine | 52 | |
| Unknown or other | 25 | |
| Exterior lighting | 17 | |
| Power train | 15 | |
| Service brakes | 12 | |
| Visibility/wiper | 9 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 8 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2024 Chevrolet Trax.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2024 Chevrolet Trax SUV FWD | 4★ | 4★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2024 Chevrolet Trax version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Trax 1.2 L Automatic 6-spd | 28 | 32 | 30 | $2,250 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.