2022 Chevrolet Blazer: owner complaints and recalls

Owners have filed 43 complaints about the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer and NHTSA has issued 1 recall campaign. The most-reported system is engine, named in 13 of them.

43
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
2
Injuries
69.8
Severity index

Severity index 69.8 - Medium. It weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints, so a vehicle attracting serious reports scores above one attracting many trivial ones (how this is calculated).

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 69.8p25 35p75 96cleanestworst
Where the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer sits against the quartiles of every vehicle we track.

Among the 96 2022 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer ranks 37 of 96 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 61% of its model-year peers. See the full 2022 ranking.

What actually fails

EngineEngine: 13 complaints (30.2%)13 30%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 11 complaints (25.6%)11 26%Power TrainPower Train: 10 complaints (23.3%)10 23%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 7 complaints (16.3%)7 16%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 6 complaints (14.0%)6 14%SteeringSteering: 6 complaints (14.0%)6 14%Service BrakesService Brakes: 4 complaints (9.3%)4 9%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 2 complaints (4.7%)2 5%
Systems named in complaints. One complaint can name several, so shares overlap.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ENGINE1330.2%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1125.6%
POWER TRAIN1023.3%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER716.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM614.0%
STEERING614.0%
SERVICE BRAKES49.3%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE24.7%

Complaints filed per year

08172022: 62023: 32024: 62025: 172026: 11 (partial year)222324251726
Complaints filed per calendar year, not model year. The hatched bar is the current year and is still incomplete.
YearComplaints
20226
20233
20246
202517
2026 (year to date)11
Complaint volume is rising - the last three years carry 4.3x the filings of the three before them, which usually signals a wear-related defect surfacing with age.

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.
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.