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2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 72 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer, most often about the engine (28% of complaints, typically around 49,500 miles). It is 10th of 17 Trailblazer model years by number of complaints.
Complaints72
Recalls0
Crashes reported5
Fires reported2
Injuries reported5
Most common 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer problems
Engine
20 complaints · 28%Half of these problems showed up before 49,500 miles. Parts named most often: exhaust system.
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine compartment. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was debris from the engine in the oil pan…
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the vehicle went into limp mode with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact stated that on three occasions, the vehicle was stopped and restarted, but the failure persisted. The…
Electrical
17 complaints · 24%Parts named most often: instrument cluster/panel, ignition.
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the backup camera image remained displayed in all gear shifter positions. The contact was concerned that safety warning information and messages were not available for viewing while the failure was present. The vehicle…
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument cluster flickered, and the vehicle stalled. In addition, the radio turned off independently. The contact turned the vehicle off. The contact stated that while restarting the vehicle, the vehicle…
Brakes
17 complaints · 24%Parts named most often: foundation components.
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle independently activated the brakes while the accelerator pedal was depressed. In addition, the contact stated that while attempting to make a left turn, the steering wheel independently veered…
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal felt extremely firm and was difficult to depress. The contact stated that his wife needed to anticipate the stopping distance to apply enough force to the brake pedal while…
Other or unspecified
13 complaints · 18%Transmission
10 complaints · 14%Parts named most often: automatic transmission.
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that after shifting into park(p), there was an abnormal beeping sound coming from the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact shifted into neutral(n) and then back into park(p) to stop the beeping sound. The contact stated that…
The contact owns a 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving at 68 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The message "shift to park" was displayed. The contact managed to pull over to the shoulder of the road, where the contact attempted to restart the vehicle; however, the vehicle failed to restart. The…
Driver assistance
6 complaints · 8%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, assist, warnings, warning.
Air bags
5 complaints · 7%Fuel system
3 complaints · 4%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.
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 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer
- What are the most common problems with the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (20 complaints, typically around 49,500 miles); electrical (17 complaints); brakes (17 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer have?
- NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
- Is the 2023 a bad year for the Chevrolet Trailblazer?
- It is 10th of 17 Trailblazer model years by number of complaints, with 72 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.