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2016 Chevrolet Trax

2016 Chevrolet Trax in NHTSA data: length 426 cm, curb weight 1,382–1,476 kg and 5 recall campaigns.

2016 Chevrolet Trax at a glance

NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2016 Chevrolet Trax. Overall length is 426 cm (167.7 in), width 178 cm, height 167 cm and wheelbase 256 cm (100.8 in). Curb weight is 1,382–1,476 kg (3,047–3,254 lb). Against the 2015 model year NHTSA lists overall length 426 cm (2015: 426 cm) and curb weight 1,382–1,476 kg (2015: 1,382–1,476 kg).

Length426 cm
Wheelbase256 cm
Curb weight1,382–1,476 kg
Recall campaigns5

Variants and dimensions

One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.

Variant (as listed by NHTSA) Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight
TRAX LS/LT/LTZ FWD 4DR SUV 426 cm167.7 in 178 cm70.1 in 167 cm65.7 in 256 cm100.8 in 1,382 kg3,047 lb
TRAX LT/LTZ AWD 4DR SUV 426 cm167.7 in 178 cm70.1 in 167 cm65.7 in 256 cm100.8 in 1,476 kg3,254 lb

Recall campaigns for the 2016 Chevrolet Trax

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.

Campaign Reported Component Summary
19V652000 12 September 2019 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. A joint in one or both of the front lower control arms may have been improperly welded. An improperly welded joint may break, resulting in the partial separation of the lower control arm from the vehicle.
17V437000 10 July 2017 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado…
16V651000 8 September 2016 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle…
16V422000 10 June 2016 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax, and 2013-2015 Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver fails to fasten their seatbelt or if the driver leaves the key in the…
16V257000 28 April 2016 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax vehicles and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver, after turning off the ignition and leaving the key in…

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Decode the VIN of a 2016 Chevrolet Trax

Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.