Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Chevrolet Trax

Chevrolet Trax owners have reported 17 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's adaptive cruise control (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Chevrolet Trax


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Chevrolet Trax

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

I am driving the vehicle and suddenly the information center and entertainment center will suddenly go black without warning. This will stay black for approximately 10 seconds. Followed by 2 chimes. A series of 4 lights on the drivers side front dash will come on.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Blind spot indicator, as well as radio and gauge display are acting less than appropriate blind spot indicator/driver side: engaging without any presence of caution radio and gauge displays: turning back on after vehicle has shut off forward crash collision detection intermittently functions   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

On October 8, 2025 my cousin, elicia smith, and I were on highway mile 113, 65 north and were about to exit when an ambulance exited onto the highway ahead causing the traffic to suddenly stop. As it stopped, I hit my brake, which usually jolts when I hit it but it didn't this time, the brake   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Trax. The contact stated that on two separate occasions while driving at highway speeds during sunset, the forward collision avoidance feature engaged unintendedly. Due to the failure, the vehicle independently came to an abrupt stop with a red light flashing on   Read details...




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