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#BS-2024-CHETRA-52BA2024 Chevrolet TrailblazerProblems, Recalls & Reliability
Based on reports from 52 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.
Data updated ·NHTSA complaints through October 19, 2026
Preliminary Verdict
Proceed with Caution
Based on 52 complaints, 7 crashes, 0 fires, and 1 recalls.
Top reported problems
transmission failure
1 complaints • Severity 8/10
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
11 owners reported electrical issues — failures commonly reported around 10K miles.
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Top cost driver: Electrical (11 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Electrical Issues
Electrical complaints account for 21% of all reports filed for the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 10,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 10K-mile mark.
Engine Issues
Engine complaints account for 17% of all reports filed for the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer, with 9 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 15% of all reports filed for the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Brakes Issues
Brakes complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to brakes-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer. Recent trend: decreasing.



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Recall History (1 recall)
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Buick Envista, 2024-2026 Buick Encore GX, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer NHTSA Safety Ratings
Overall
★★★★★5 of 5 stars
Frontal crash
★★★★★5 of 5 stars
Side crash
★★★★★5 of 5 stars
Rollover
★★★★★4 of 5 stars
From NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings). Where NHTSA tested more than one version of this vehicle, the lowest rating is shown.
The worst model year for the Chevrolet Trailblazer is the 2002 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is accessories - interior.
2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. Class Average (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD)
This vehicle
52
Class avg
116
Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical small sport utility vehicle 2wd vehicles. A good sign.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 52 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
Last updated . NHTSA complaints received through October 19, 2026; safety ratings from NHTSA's 5-Star program.
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