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Chevrolet Blazer by model year

11,119 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Chevrolet Blazer across 24 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

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Complaints by model year

Total NHTSA complaints by model year, Chevrolet Blazer 0 1,000 2,000 1990: 42 '90 1991: 267 1992: 337 '92 1993: 616 1994: 774 '94 1995: 1,707 1996: 1,579 '96 1997: 1,098 1998: 1,025 '98 1999: 612 2000: 885 '00 2001: 464 2002: 301 '02 2003: 103 2004: 67 '04 2005: 18 2019: 301 '19 2020: 372 2021: 214 '21 2022: 92 2023: 71 '23 2024: 81 2025: 56 '25 2026: 1
Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.
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Model yearComplaints
199042
1991267
1992337
1993616
1994774
19951,707
19961,579
19971,098
19981,025
1999612
2000885
2001464
2002301
2003103
200467
200518
2019301
2020372
2021214
202292
202371
202481
202556
20261

All model years

Model yearComplaintsMost reportedRecallsMPGSafety
2026 1 21 to 25
2025 56 Electrical system (20%) 1 21 to 25 5 stars
2024 81 Brakes (19%) 1 21 to 25 5 stars
2023 71 Engine (18%) 2 21 to 25 5 stars
2022 92 Electrical system (22%) 1 21 to 25 5 stars
2021 214 Engine (21%) 1 21 to 25 5 stars
2020 372 Electrical system (21%) 3 21 to 24 5 stars
2019 301 Electrical system (21%) 2 21 to 24 5 stars
2005 18 15 to 17
2004 67 Electrical system (16%) 1 15 to 16
2003 103 Air bags (14%) 1 15 to 17
2002 301 Lighting (22%) 2 14 to 17
2001 464 Lighting (19%) 3 14 to 17
2000 885 Suspension (13%) 4 15 to 18
1999 612 Suspension (14%) 14 to 17
1998 1,025 Wipers, windshield & visibility (26%) 3 16 to 18
1997 1,098 Brakes (16%) 4 16 to 19
1996 1,579 Brakes (32%) 6 16 to 18
1995 1,707 Brakes (36%) 6 16 to 18
1994 774 Brakes (61%) 2 12 to 15
1993 616 Brakes (67%) 2 13
1992 337 Brakes (68%) 2 13
1991 267 Brakes (51%) 4 12 to 17
1990 42 Brakes (24%) 1 12 to 17