2025 Chevrolet Blazer
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than 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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 4 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 29 |
| 1986 | 19 |
| 1987 | 30 |
| 1988 | 41 |
| 1989 | 40 |
| 1990 | 33 |
| 1991 | 222 |
| 1992 | 280 |
| 1993 | 517 |
| 1994 | 628 |
| 1995 | 1225 |
| 1996 | 1153 |
| 1997 | 768 |
| 1998 | 716 |
| 1999 | 436 |
| 2000 | 589 |
| 2001 | 326 |
| 2002 | 246 |
| 2003 | 77 |
| 2004 | 50 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2019 | 185 |
| 2020 | 215 |
| 2021 | 129 |
| 2022 | 49 |
| 2023 | 42 |
| 2024 | 45 |
| 2025 | 30 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
27% of complaints: electrical system — 8 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request?
NHTSA ODI report, 20260914
Also filed under UNKNOWN OR OTHER
20% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 6 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that the Forward Collision Avoidance system had erroneously activated on several occasions. While driving very slowly, the braking system suddenly activated while leaving a dealer.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260714
I was going to park in a parking lot, when my car suddenly accelerated rapidly crashing into the building.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260608
Also filed under UNKNOWN OR OTHER
13% of complaints: service brakes — 4 distinct reports on file.
10% of complaints: visibility/wiper — 3 distinct reports on file.
10% of complaints: engine — 3 distinct reports on file.
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1).Engine stopped on Interstate hiway with just 2024 miles. Towed to Chevy dealer. New engine installed. Upon return of car emission system failure.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250416
SAFETY TIMELINE
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Blazer, Blazer EV, and Equinox vehicles. The door strikers were not properly heat-treated, which can cause them to break.
Remedy: Dealers will replace all four side door strikers and attachment bolts, free of charge. All affected vehicles are still in dealership inventory and therefore no owner notification letters are expected to be mailed.
Campaign 24V737000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2025 Chevrolet Blazer — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (8 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 24V737000 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 27% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.