2019 Chevrolet Blazer

● Typical for this model
2019 Chevrolet Blazer
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:54:25.760Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
188
Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 2019

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Power train

34% of complaints

Complaints per year

1980: 1 complaint 1980 1981: 1 complaint 1982: 1 complaint 1983: 4 complaints 1984: 9 complaints 1985: 29 complaints 1985 1986: 19 complaints 1987: 30 complaints 1988: 41 complaints 1989: 40 complaints 1990: 33 complaints 1990 1991: 222 complaints 1992: 280 complaints 1993: 517 complaints 1994: 628 complaints 1995: 1,225 complaints 1995 1996: 1,153 complaints 1997: 768 complaints 1998: 716 complaints 1999: 436 complaints 2000: 589 complaints 2000 2001: 326 complaints 2002: 246 complaints 2003: 77 complaints 2004: 50 complaints 2005: 15 complaints 2006: 19 complaints 2007: 9 complaints 2008: 5 complaints 2019: 188 complaints 2019 188 2020: 222 complaints 2021: 137 complaints 2022: 52 complaints 2023: 43 complaints 2024: 53 complaints 2025: 34 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint
1980: 1 complaint 1980 1981: 1 complaint 1982: 1 complaint 1983: 4 complaints 1983 1984: 9 complaints 1985: 29 complaints 1986: 19 complaints 1986 1987: 30 complaints 1988: 41 complaints 1989: 40 complaints 1989 1990: 33 complaints 1991: 222 complaints 1992: 280 complaints 1992 1993: 517 complaints 1994: 628 complaints 1995: 1,225 complaints 1995 1996: 1,153 complaints 1997: 768 complaints 1998: 716 complaints 1998 1999: 436 complaints 2000: 589 complaints 2001: 326 complaints 2001 2002: 246 complaints 2003: 77 complaints 2004: 50 complaints 2004 2005: 15 complaints 2006: 19 complaints 2007: 9 complaints 2008: 5 complaints 2019: 188 complaints 2019 188 2020: 222 complaints 2021: 137 complaints 2022: 52 complaints 2023: 43 complaints 2023 2024: 53 complaints 2025: 34 complaints 2026: 1 complaint 2026
1980: 1 complaint 1980 1981: 1 complaint 1982: 1 complaint 1982 1983: 4 complaints 1984: 9 complaints 1984 1985: 29 complaints 1986: 19 complaints 1986 1987: 30 complaints 1988: 41 complaints 1988 1989: 40 complaints 1990: 33 complaints 1990 1991: 222 complaints 1992: 280 complaints 1992 1993: 517 complaints 1994: 628 complaints 1994 1995: 1,225 complaints 1996: 1,153 complaints 1996 1997: 768 complaints 1998: 716 complaints 1998 1999: 436 complaints 2000: 589 complaints 2000 2001: 326 complaints 2002: 246 complaints 2002 2003: 77 complaints 2004: 50 complaints 2004 2005: 15 complaints 2006: 19 complaints 2006 2007: 9 complaints 2008: 5 complaints 2019: 188 complaints 2019 188 2020: 222 complaints 2021: 137 complaints 2022: 52 complaints 2022 2023: 43 complaints 2024: 53 complaints 2024 2025: 34 complaints 2026: 1 complaint 2026

2019: 188 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19801
19811
19821
19834
19849
198529
198619
198730
198841
198940
199033
1991222
1992280
1993517
1994628
19951,225
19961,153
1997768
1998716
1999436
2000589
2001326
2002246
200377
200450
200515
200619
20079
20085
2019188
2020222
2021137
202252
202343
202453
202534
20261

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Power train

34% · 63 reports

Most commonly citing floor shift and column shift.

CRASHINJURY
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 2022-08-03

Also filed under Electrical system

Thermostat went bad at 47,500 miles. Temp gauge stopped working, Engine light came on and alert stating steering assist is reduced

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-18

Also filed under Engine

Electrical system

33% · 62 reports
CRASHINJURY
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Driver's side floorboard floods during rain, dripping water under the dashboard directly onto the accelerator and brake pedal.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-12

Also filed under Structure

Shift to park sensor Shift to park warning. It was reported to dealer

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-30

Engine

21% · 40 reports

Steering

15% · 28 reports
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Electronically controlled thermostat and sensor fail or get stuck at a much lower coolant temperature causing the dash to display the “steering assist is reduced drive with care.” It isn’t just a message, the steering is much harder to use...

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-16

Service brakes

7% · 14 reports
CRASHINJURY
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Without warning, the brake pedal on my 2019 Chevy Blazer became hard, almost as if the car was turned off. I was unable to stop and slowly rolled into the back of a semi stopped at a stoplight.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-07-16

Brake failure occurred on a city street at a 3 way stop when approaching a stop sign.

NHTSA ODI report, 2020-03-03

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2020-12-15Power train20V668000 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...

    Remedy: 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.

  2. R
    2021-03-22Tires21V115000 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...

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2021.

Buy-smart checklist

2019 Chevrolet Blazer — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Power train: 63 reports on file for this year.
  • Electrical system: 62 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 40 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 20V668000 · Power train
  • Recall 21V115000 · Tires

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FAQ

Is the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer is rated "typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 34% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Chevrolet Blazer have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.