MYRModel Year Report

2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360

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2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:56:48.921Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

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.

How is this computed?

Complaints
31
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
2

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Electrical system

52% of complaints

Complaints per year

2002: 9 complaints 2002 2003: 11 complaints 2003 2004: 11 complaints 2004 2005: 31 complaints 2005 31 2006: 34 complaints 2006 2007: 50 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2009: 1 complaint 2009
2002: 9 complaints 2002 2003: 11 complaints 2003 2004: 11 complaints 2004 2005: 31 complaints 2005 31 2006: 34 complaints 2006 2007: 50 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2009: 1 complaint 2009
2002: 9 complaints 2002 2003: 11 complaints 2003 2004: 11 complaints 2004 2005: 31 complaints 2005 31 2006: 34 complaints 2006 2007: 50 complaints 2007 2008: 2 complaints 2008 2009: 1 complaint 2009

2005: 31 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
20029
200311
200411
200531
200634
200750
20082
20091

Known problem areas

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

Electrical system

52% · 16 reports

Most commonly citing instrument cluster/panel.

CRASHFIREINJURY
Show complaint excerpts

Instrument cluster speed failed 60 TO70 MPH replaced,power stering failed 2 times during driving at 60 to 70 MPH, transfer case/transmission failed replaced, rear door panel revel came off at 60 to 70 MPH,waterpump failed replaced, engine failed...

NHTSA ODI report, 2014-05-17

Also filed under Vehicle speed control and steering

HVAC blower stopped working on hi speed. Vehicle interior lights dimmed for about 1 sec corresponding to the instrument panel voltmeter falling to the low end of normal.

NHTSA ODI report, 2011-01-16

Fuel system, gasoline

29% · 9 reports
Show complaint excerpts

2005 chevy trailblazer. Fuel gauge sending unit is working some times and other times it doesn't. After about 60000 miles it wouldn't work right, of course dealership wanted to fix right away for about 600.00 dollars.

NHTSA ODI report, 2011-05-01

Air bags

13% · 4 reports
CRASHINJURY

Vehicle speed control

10% · 3 reports
FIRE

Steering

10% · 3 reports
CRASHFIRE

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    2010-01-07Defect petitionClosed 2011-05-23 Fuel Level Gauge System Failure
  2. I
    2011-04-25Preliminary evaluationClosed 2011-09-23 Fuel level gauge system failure

Buy-smart checklist

2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Electrical system: 16 reports on file for this year.
  • Fuel system, gasoline: 9 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 4 reports on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 52% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer 360 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

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