2022 Chevrolet Blazer problems and recalls

Owners have filed 54 complaints on the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer, and NHTSA has issued 1 recall. The most cited component is the Electrical System (20 complaints).

54
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
2
Injuries
59.1
Severity index

Severity index 59.1 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 59.1p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 45 of 97 by severity index among 2022 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 54% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2022 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 20 complaints (37.0%)20 37%EngineEngine: 15 complaints (27.8%)15 28%Power TrainPower Train: 12 complaints (22.2%)12 22%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 9 complaints (16.7%)9 17%Service BrakesService Brakes: 8 complaints (14.8%)8 15%SteeringSteering: 8 complaints (14.8%)8 15%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 7 complaints (13.0%)7 13%Back Over PreventionBack Over Prevention: 2 complaints (3.7%)2 4%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2037.0%
ENGINE1527.8%
POWER TRAIN1222.2%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER916.7%
SERVICE BRAKES814.8%
STEERING814.8%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM713.0%
BACK OVER PREVENTION23.7%

Complaints filed per year

011222022: 62023: 32024: 62025: 172026: 22 (partial year)222324252622
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20226
20233
20246
202517
2026 (year to date)22
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 4.3x those in 2022 to 2022 (26 against 6).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V35900019/05/2022SEATSGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.

Other Chevrolet Blazer model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 7 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-10-23. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.