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2019 Chevrolet Blazer Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 189 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer, most often about the transmission (34% of complaints, typically around 33,000 miles). It is 5th of 17 Blazer model years by number of complaints and has 2 recalls.
Most common 2019 Chevrolet Blazer problems
Transmission
64 complaints · 34%Half of these problems showed up before 33,000 miles. Parts named most often: automatic transmission.
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that upon driving into a parking space and placing the vehicle into park(p), the vehicle independently accelerated into a building. The air bags deployed upon impact. The contact was treated at the scene by paramedics for minor scrapes and bruises. A police…
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle and shifting into drive(d), the vehicle lunged forward. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that she was able to drive the vehicle however, the failure persisted while starting the vehicle and shifting…
Electrical
62 complaints · 33%The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that upon driving into a parking space and placing the vehicle into park(p), the vehicle independently accelerated into a building. The air bags deployed upon impact. The contact was treated at the scene by paramedics for minor scrapes and bruises. A police…
Other or unspecified
54 complaints · 29%I bought the Blazer in may 2019, first 4 months was fine. Starting oct. 8, while driving the car. I had to turn off one highway onto another. I hit resume on the adaptive cruise control and it would not resume. Displayed "adaptive cruise control temporarily unavailable ". I tried several times. Got home parked. When I…
While driving, veh showed message , engine power being reduced, service parking brake. Then it died and would not restart. Parking brake was not engaged. Vehicle was in drive and moving apps 30 MPH. I was driving straight. Now the check engine light stays on. Vehicle had reduced power and feels like I'm driving with…
Engine
41 complaints · 22%Parts named most often: cooling system.
While driving the Blazer the vehicle lost power. It was missing and didn't want to go. The warning lights came on. I had to call the tow truck to come pick it up. I had it delivered to the shop where I bought it. That was on sunday, october 6, 2019. On monday, october 7, 2019 I was called and the conclusion was made…
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, there was a strong odor coming from the vehicle, and no warning lights illuminated. The contact also stated that a "shift to park" warning message displayed while the vehicle was already in park, requiring multiple shifting…
Steering
28 complaints · 15%While driving, veh showed message , engine power being reduced, service parking brake. Then it died and would not restart. Parking brake was not engaged. Vehicle was in drive and moving apps 30 MPH. I was driving straight. Now the check engine light stays on. Vehicle had reduced power and feels like I'm driving with…
Brakes
14 complaints · 7%Brake failure occurred on a city street at a 3 way stop when approaching a stop sign. Brakes did not provide any stopping power and caused the vehicle to blow through stop sign and caused an accident into a drainage ditch not involving any other vehicles.
The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that while attempting to move off from a traffic light, the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact stated that she depressed the accelerator pedal three times before the vehicle responded. Additionally, while approaching the next stop light, the brake…
Driver assistance
10 complaints · 5%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, assist, warning.
Speed control
7 complaints · 4%I bought the Blazer in may 2019, first 4 months was fine. Starting oct. 8, while driving the car. I had to turn off one highway onto another. I hit resume on the adaptive cruise control and it would not resume. Displayed "adaptive cruise control temporarily unavailable ". I tried several times. Got home parked. When I…
While driving, veh showed message , engine power being reduced, service parking brake. Then it died and would not restart. Parking brake was not engaged. Vehicle was in drive and moving apps 30 MPH. I was driving straight. Now the check engine light stays on. Vehicle had reduced power and feels like I'm driving with…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2019 Chevrolet Blazer recalls
Wheels and tires: tires
Risk: Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began march 22, 2021. Owners may contact gmc customer service at 1-888-988-7267, buick customer service at 1-866-608-8080, chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. Gm's number for this recall is n212329050.
Full defect summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020 buick enclave, cadillac xt4, xt5, escalade, escalade esv, chevrolet suburban, tahoe, traverse, gmc yukon, yukon xl, 2018-2021 chevrolet express, gmc savana, 2019-2020 chevrolet blazer, silverado 1500, gmc acadia, sierra 1500, and certain continental tires sold to the aftermarket for various model year 2018-2021 vehicles. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.
Transmission: automatic transmission
Risk: Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
Fix: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began december 15, 2020. Owners may contact gmc customer service at 1-888-988-7267, buick customer service at 1-866-608-8080, chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. Gm's number for this recall is n202313440.
Full defect summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018-2019 chevrolet cruze and buick lacrosse, 2018-2020 chevrolet equinox, chevrolet traverse and gmc terrain, 2018 chevrolet malibu, 2019-2020 buick encore, buick enclave, cadillac xt4, chevrolet blazer and gmc acadia, and 2020 cadillac xt6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer
- What are the most common problems with the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: transmission (64 complaints, typically around 33,000 miles); electrical (62 complaints); other or unspecified (54 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer have?
- 2 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from February 25, 2021 (wheels and tires). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2019 a bad year for the Chevrolet Blazer?
- It is 5th of 17 Blazer model years by number of complaints, with 189 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.