2026 CHEVROLET BLAZER

0 recalls, 1 complaints - 5/5 safety rating

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 4, 2026
Incident date: Mar 4, 2026
Giving an error of reverse assist and not available when starting truck and when placing truck in reverse. Have look up to seen if included in the recall that was issued 6 days ago. Have called dealership to confirm that not part of recall. The message just showed up last night. This truck should b... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2026 CHEVROLET BLAZER

2026 CHEVROLET BLAZER SUV N/A AWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Passenger 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 14.7%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard & Optional
Lane Departure WarningStandard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, CHEVROLET BLAZER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

RQ08001 Opened: Feb 28, 2008 , Closed: Jul 9, 2008
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2000
HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE
ON NOVEMBER 30, 2001, GENERAL MOTORS (GM) CONDUCTED SAFETY RECALL 01V-364 FOR THE SUBJECT VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 16, 1999 AND AUGUST 28, 2001 TO REMEDY A DEFECTIVE HAZARD SWITCH THAT WOULD CAUSE A LOSS OF HAZARD AND STOP LAMP ILLUMINATION.THE HAZARD SWITCH IS CONTAINED WITHIN THE VEHICLE M... Read more
RQ02012 Opened: Sep 10, 2002 , Closed: Mar 7, 2003
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 1998
FRONT CONTROL ARM BALL JOINTS
SEE ATTACHED PAGE.
EA01019 Opened: Dec 28, 2001 , Closed: Sep 27, 2002
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1992
FRONT SEAT RECLINER BOLT
There is no summary currently available
PE01032 Opened: Sep 6, 2001 , Closed: Dec 20, 2001
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2000
LOSS OF STOP LAMP ILLUMINATION
EA99022 Opened: Jul 30, 1999 , Closed: Aug 28, 2001
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1996
UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT
There is no summary currently available
RQ99015 Opened: Jul 14, 1999 , Closed: Dec 28, 2001
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 1992
FRONT SEAT RECLINER BOLT FAILURE
PE99024 Opened: Apr 5, 1999 , Closed: Mar 16, 2000
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1995
LOSS OF POWER ASSIST BRAKING
CONSUMERS ALLEGE A PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY
PE99021 Opened: Mar 5, 1999 , Closed: Jul 30, 1999
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1996
UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT BREAKAGE
AN UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT FAILS, RESULTING IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION COLLAPSING ON THE FAILED SIDE.
EA97022 Opened: Oct 23, 1997 , Closed: Jul 2, 1998
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1995
WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE97028 Opened: Jun 17, 1997 , Closed: Oct 23, 1997
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1995
WINDSHIELD WIPER
DURING THIS PRELIMINARY EVALUATION, OVER 400 ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS WERE FURNISHED BY GM.IN ADDITION GM REPORTED OVER 3000 WIPER SYSTEM WARRANTY REPAIRS ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.
EA97007 Opened: Apr 17, 1997 , Closed: Mar 12, 1998
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1996
STEERING SHAFT SEPARATIONS
COUPLING BOLTS, JOINING THE STEERING SHAFT, MAY SEPARATE.IN SOME CASES, TOTAL UNFORESEEN, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL MAY RESULT.
EA97004 Opened: Feb 28, 1997 , Closed: Aug 5, 1997
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1996
SEAT BELT WEBBING SEPARATION
NHTSA'S NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) TESTED A 1997 CHEVROLET S-10 EXTENDED CAB PICKUP EQUIPPED WITH A DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG.THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT WAS COMPLETELY CUT DURING THE TEST.
PE96045 Opened: Jul 12, 1996 , Closed: Dec 16, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1994
ALLEGED FAILURE OF REAR LEAF SPRINGS
BREAKAGE OF A LEAF SPRING MAY ALLOW PARTIAL COLLAPSE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
EA95031 Opened: Oct 31, 1995 , Closed: Jul 31, 1996
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1991
REAR SEAT BELT FAILURE
COMPLAINTS INDICATE THAT THE REAR SEATBELT BUCKLES DO NOT WORK, WHICH PREVENTS USAGE OF THE BELTS.
PE95010 Opened: Feb 15, 1995 , Closed: May 26, 1995
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1994
BRAKE PEDAL SEPARATION FROM PIVOT ARM
There is no summary currently available
EA94038 Opened: Oct 31, 1994 , Closed: Feb 28, 2000
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1991
ABS BRAKING SYSTEM
THIS INVESTIGATION RESULTED IN A SAFETY RECALL, 99V-193, AND A SERVICE CAMPAIGN, 99I-006.
EA94029 Opened: Jul 29, 1994 , Closed: Jul 31, 1996
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1989
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
AN ALLEGED MALFUNCTION IN THE ATLERNATOR RESULTING IN ENGINE COMPARTMET FIRES.
PE94050 Opened: Jun 27, 1994 , Closed: Sep 14, 1994
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
FIRE IN DASH/INSTRUM.CLSTR
There is no summary currently available
PE94046 Opened: Jun 17, 1994 , Closed: Oct 31, 1994
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1991
ABS BRAKING SYSTEM FAILS
There is no summary currently available
DP94003 Opened: Mar 28, 1994 , Closed: Jul 26, 1994
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1987
FUEL SYSTEM FIRES
FUEL SYSTEM FIRES
EA92015 Opened: May 22, 1992 , Closed: May 28, 1993
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1989
HIGH IDLE FLARE
There is no summary currently available
PE92001 Opened: Jan 7, 1992 , Closed: May 22, 1992
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
HIGH IDLE FLARE
There is no summary currently available
PE91057 Opened: Mar 6, 1991 , Closed: Jul 12, 1991
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
HEADLIGHT SWITCH FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE89024 Opened: Dec 14, 1988 , Closed: Feb 27, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1988
STEERING DAMPER SEPARATION
There is no summary currently available
EA89003 Opened: Nov 7, 1988 , Closed: Aug 24, 1990
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1983
REAR AXLE SHAFT
There is no summary currently available
PE88047 Opened: Apr 19, 1988 , Closed: Nov 7, 1988
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
REAR AXLE FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE87003 Opened: Oct 27, 1986 , Closed: Jul 16, 1987
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1983
ELECT. FAILURES/FIRES
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER: FORD HAS SUBMITTED 40 OWNERCOMPLAINTS WHICH ALLEGE IN-DASH FIRES. IT DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT THECOMPLAINTS INDICATE A DEFECT NOR ARE THEY SAFETY RELATED.ANALYSIS:A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS WAS CONDUCTED.VARIOUS COMPONENTSWERE ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN THE SOURC... Read more

CHEVROLET BLAZER - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CHEVROLET BLAZER across all model years (1969, 2025).

124 Total Recalls
11,227 Total Complaints
27 Investigations
1,120 Reported Crashes
273 Reported Fires
76 Reported Deaths

CHEVROLET BLAZER - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 (current) 0 1
2025 1 39 View
2024 1 64 View
2023 2 58 View
2022 1 67 View
2021 1 193 View
2020 3 351 View
2019 2 287 View
2008 0 5 View
2007 0 11 View
2006 0 20 View
2005 0 18 View
2004 1 67 View
2003 1 103 View
2002 2 301 View
2001 3 464 View
2000 4 885 View
1999 0 612 View
1998 3 1,025 View
1997 7 1,098 View
1996 11 1,579 View
1995 11 1,707 View
1994 7 774 View
1993 7 616 View
1992 6 337 View
1991 7 267 View
1990 4 42 View
1989 4 47 View
1988 4 45 View
1987 3 38 View
1986 2 21 View
1985 2 35 View
1984 3 10 View
1983 4 8 View
1982 3 2 View
1981 3 1 View
1980 1 1 View
1979 1 1 View
1978 1 2 View
1977 1 2 View
1976 1 1 View
1975 1 0 View
1974 2 0 View
1973 1 1 View
1972 1 0 View
1969 1 0 View

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CAMARO 179 4,298 View
SILVERADO 159 10,964 View
SILVERADO 3500 152 1,409 View