Verdict
2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer: Complaints, Recalls & Known Issues
What the public record actually says about the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer — every figure below is a NHTSA or EPA number, not an opinion.
The read
Middle-of-the-pack complaint volume for SUV.
Owners filed 32 NHTSA complaints — fewer complaints than 51% of 2024 SUVs. Electrical System leads the reports (28%). No safety recalls on record.
Based on NHTSA complaint volume against 2024 SUVs, not adjusted for how many were sold. It describes the model year, not the individual car you are looking at.
Complaints filed
32
Reports to NHTSA, 2024
Safety recalls
0
NHTSA campaigns on record
NHTSA crash test
Overall NCAP rating
Combined MPG
29
EPA estimate
Complaint volume vs. segment peers
Fewer complaints than 51% of 2024 SUVs
The bar is this car's percentile among 2024 SUVs by complaint volume — a full bar means the fewest complaints in its class. Not adjusted for sales.
Known issues
Electrical System issues lead owner complaints (28% of 32 reports), followed by power train (16%).
+ 3 more component categories with fewer reports.
Share of all 32 NHTSA complaints for this model year, grouped by the component owners named. Bars are scaled to the largest category. Examples: ODI 11723125, ODI 11677369, ODI 11669915, ODI 11655206, ODI 11636183.
Recalls
0 recalls — none issued for this model year as of Jul 2026. Recall records can change as NHTSA publishes new campaigns.
A campaign can apply to this model year without being incomplete on a specific vehicle. Check the VIN with NHTSA or a dealer to confirm whether a particular car needs repair.
Investigations
0 NHTSA investigations on record
No investigations are on record as of Jul 2026. An empty record is not a clean bill of health.
Crash-test ratings
2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV FWD NHTSA source
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2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV AWD NHTSA source
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Fuel economy by trim
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trailblazer FWD | 1.3L 3-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 29 | 33 | 31 |
| Trailblazer AWD | 1.3L 3-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 26 | 29 | 27 |
EPA laboratory estimates by trim and engine. Actual mileage varies with driving, weather, load, and maintenance. EPA source.
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2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer: frequently asked
What does the complaint record show for the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
Owners filed 32 NHTSA complaints about the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer — fewer complaints than 51% of comparable 2024 SUVs, so it sits toward the stronger end of its class. That's a signal, not a guarantee about any single car.
What are the most common problems on the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
The most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (28% of complaints) and power train (16%).
How many recalls does the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer have?
No safety recalls are on record for the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer as of Jul 2026.
What gas mileage does the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer get?
The EPA rates the 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer between 27 and 31 mpg combined, depending on trim and drivetrain.