2023 Chevrolet Blazer Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer.

20222024
Complaints
48
per 10K Sold
7.3
US Sales
65,512
Crashes
7
Fires
0
Injuries
3
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2023 Chevrolet Blazer Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#19 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:100 mi
Crash-related:1
#28 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Avg mileage:51,372 mi
#38 complaints

Brakes

Avg mileage:21,500 mi
Crash-related:3
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer.

Engine Problems
9
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
100
Transmission / Drivetrain
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
51,372
Brakes
8
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
21,500
Electrical Faults
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Recalls for 2023 Chevrolet Blazer

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~8,754 vehicles.

23V172000Automatic Transmission
~8,744 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT6, GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Blazer, Traverse, and 2022-2023 Cadillac XT5 vehicles. The transmission may have been built with an incorrect sun gear, which can result in the driver-side half-shaft disengaging from the transmission.

23V042000Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
~10 affected

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Blazer and Traverse vehicles. The left-side half-shaft assemblies may be missing a retaining ring.

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2023 Chevrolet Blazer — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2023 Chevrolet Blazer has 48 NHTSA complaints, 7 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 9 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (9 complaints, avg 100 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (8 complaints, avg 51,372 mi); Brakes (8 complaints, avg 21,500 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 23,355 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer?
NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer include 7 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 8,754 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Chevrolet Blazer?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Blazer reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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