2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer: owner complaints and recalls

Analysis of 62 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 0 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.

62
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
4
Injuries
87.1
Severity index

Severity index 87.1 - Medium. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.

Among the 80 2023 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer ranks 26 of 80 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 68% of its model-year peers. See the full 2023 ranking.

What actually fails

ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
SERVICE BRAKES1524.2%
ENGINE1422.6%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1422.6%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1016.1%
POWER TRAIN914.5%
AIR BAGS46.5%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE46.5%
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING34.8%

The single most-reported system is SERVICE BRAKES, cited in 15 of 62 complaints (24.2%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.

Complaints filed per year

2023: 182024: 92025: 222026: 1323242526
YearComplaints
202318
20249
202522
2026 (year to date)13
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.