Complaints
142
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Injuries
2
Fatalities
—
Recalls
1
Worst 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#126 complaints
Transmission / Drivetrain
Avg mileage:46,342 mi
#221 complaints
Electrical Faults
Avg mileage:44,000 mi
#314 complaints
Brakes
Avg mileage:7,880 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 26 | — | — | 46,342 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 21 | — | — | 44,000 mi | |
| Brakes | 14 | — | — | 7,880 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 13 | — | — | 1,726 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 5 | — | — | 9,026 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention: Warnings | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Evaporative Emissions:Canister | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Gear Position Indication (Prndl) | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tires:Sidewall | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Windshield | 1 | — | — | — |
Transmission / Drivetrain
26
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
46,342
Electrical Faults
21
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
44,000
Brakes
14
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
7,880
Engine Problems
13
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
1,726
Steering Defects
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
9,026
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Body Structure
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
3
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Gasoline Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Evaporative Emissions:Canister
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Gear Position Indication (Prndl)
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Hydraulic Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Suspension Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Tires:Sidewall
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility:Windshield
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
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Recalls for 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~135,400 vehicles.
21V440000Equipment:mechanical:accessory Scissor/screw/bottle Jack/lift:stand
~135,400 affectedGeneral Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Buick Encore GX and 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The emergency jack, if not positioned as directed in the vehicle owner's manual, can fracture while in use.
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2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 142 NHTSA complaints, 4 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Transmission / Drivetrain with 26 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
Top reported problems: Transmission / Drivetrain (26 complaints, avg 46,342 mi); Electrical Faults (21 complaints, avg 44,000 mi); Brakes (14 complaints, avg 7,880 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 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 29,200 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer include 4 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 2 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 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 135,400 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 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
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 Trailblazer reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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