Tech during an annual inspection found the rear diff. Carrier cracked and crumbling apart into small pieces. There was evidence of fluid leaking onto the rear exhaust. Due to safety concerns tech would not inspect without the replacement of the rear diff. Carrier, axel/differential. Replacement cost was $2,681. 41.
| VIN Pattern | KL7CJNSB*JB****** |
| Drive Type | AWD/All-Wheel Drive |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg) |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Make | CHEVROLET |
| Model | Trax |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Series | LS AWD |
| Body Class | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
| Top Speed (MPH) | 115 |
| Base Price | 21000 |
| Engine Model | LUV - MFI, Variable Valve Timing, E85 MAX, ALUM |
| Engine Manufacturer | GME |
| Engine Displacement (L) | 1.4 |
| Engine Displacement (CC) | 1400 |
| Engine Displacement (CI) | 85.4332 |
| Primary Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Transmission Style | Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) |
| Wheelbase - Short | 100.6 |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Traction Control | Standard |
| Advanced Automatic Collision Notification | Standard |
| Rear Visibility System | Standard |
| Daytime Running Light | Standard |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Direct |
| Auto Reverse System | Standard |
| Front Air Bags | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Knee Air Bags | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Side Air Bag | 1st and 2nd Rows |
| Curtain Air Bags | All Rows |
| Seat Belts | Manual |
| Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching | Standard |
| Plant Company Name | GM Korea |
| Plant City | BUPYEONG |
| Plant Country | SOUTH KOREA |