2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer
Common Problems
Ranked from 57 federal NHTSA complaints. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.
4 Common Problems
Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.
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Shift to Park Error
44complaintsMedium severityElectricalThe vehicle displays a 'Shift to Park' message when in park, preventing the engine from shutting off.
$200–$2,500est. drivetrain diagnosis + repair · 1–8 hrs laborGet local quotes - 2
Transmission Shift to Park Error
22complaintsHigh severityTransmissionThe transmission incorrectly displays a 'Shift to Park' message when the vehicle is already in park, preventing the engine from shutting off.
$200–$2,500est. drivetrain diagnosis + repair · 1–8 hrs laborGet local quotes - 3
Exhaust System Failure
9complaintsHigh severityOtherThe exhaust system and muffler detach from the vehicle, posing a risk of loss of control and potential accidents.
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Forward Collision Avoidance System Failure
5complaintsMedium severityOtherThe forward collision avoidance system malfunctions, causing erratic behavior such as sudden deceleration and false activation of the system.
Other years & sources
Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.