2024 Chevrolet Trax Tire Size Factory tire sizes, bolt pattern & tire pressure
Tire Sizes
205/65R16, 215/55R18
Bolt Pattern
5x105
Offset
38-48
Tire Pressure
35/35 PSI
Tire Sizes by Trim
| Trim | Tire Size | Bolt Pattern | Pressure (F/R) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS/LT | 205/65R16 | 5x105 | 35/35 PSI |
| RS/Activ | 215/55R18 | 5x105 | 35/35 PSI |
Alternative Tire Sizes
These sizes are within 3% diameter of the factory 205/65R16 and may fit the 2024 Chevrolet Trax.
195/75R15 Safe
0.1% · -10mm · -1" rim 225/60R16 Safe
0.5% · +20mm · same rim 215/55R17 Safe
0.7% · +10mm · +1" rim 205/70R15 Safe
0.7% · same width · -1" rim 195/80R14 Safe
0.8% · -10mm · -2" rim 225/55R17 Safe
0.9% · +20mm · +1" rim 195/70R16 Safe
1.0% · -10mm · same rim 215/60R16 Safe
1.3% · +10mm · same rim
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Tire Maintenance Tips for the Chevrolet Trax
Proper tire maintenance extends tire life and keeps your 2024 Chevrolet Trax safe on the road. Follow these guidelines from NHTSA:
- Check tire pressure monthly — the Chevrolet Trax requires 35/35 PSI (front/rear). Check when tires are cold, before driving.
- Rotate tires every 5,000–7,500 miles — this ensures even wear across all four tires, especially important for vehicles with staggered setups.
- Inspect tread depth regularly — the legal minimum is 2/32", but most experts recommend replacing tires at 4/32" for adequate wet traction.
- Check the DOT date code — tires older than 6 years should be inspected by a professional, regardless of tread depth. The 4-digit DOT code on the sidewall shows the week and year of manufacture.
Choosing Alternative Tires
When replacing tires on your 2024 Chevrolet Trax, stay within 3% of the factory tire's overall diameter to avoid affecting your speedometer accuracy, ABS calibration, and traction control. The factory bolt pattern (5x105) and offset (38-48) must also match.
Always verify any alternative size with a qualified tire professional before purchase. For more information on tire safety, see the NHTSA Tire Ratings Search.