2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370

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2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:50:47.806Z

Only 6 complaints on file — too few 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.

Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2002 highlighted. 2002: 6 complaints 2002 2003: 14 complaints 2003 2004: 15 complaints 2004 2005: 237 complaints 2005 2006: 16 complaints 2006
2002: 6 complaints
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YearComplaints
20026
200314
200415
2005237
200616

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 6 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

2 of 6 total reports mention: exterior lighting.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2 of 6 total reports mention: electrical system.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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I WAS SLOWING DOWN AS I WAS ENTERING AN INTERSECTION AND THERE WAS TRAFFIC IN FRONT OF ME. I SUDDENLY LOST ALL POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES AND STRUCK THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. NONE OF THE OCCUPANTS OF EITHER VEHICLE WAS HURT, PER POLICE REPORT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141204

STEERING

1 of 6 total reports mentions: steering.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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I WAS SLOWING DOWN AS I WAS ENTERING AN INTERSECTION AND THERE WAS TRAFFIC IN FRONT OF ME. I SUDDENLY LOST ALL POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES AND STRUCK THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. NONE OF THE OCCUPANTS OF EITHER VEHICLE WAS HURT, PER POLICE REPORT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141204

SERVICE BRAKES

1 of 6 total reports mentions: service brakes.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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I WAS SLOWING DOWN AS I WAS ENTERING AN INTERSECTION AND THERE WAS TRAFFIC IN FRONT OF ME. I SUDDENLY LOST ALL POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES AND STRUCK THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. NONE OF THE OCCUPANTS OF EITHER VEHICLE WAS HURT, PER POLICE REPORT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20141204

POWER TRAIN

1 of 6 total reports mentions: power train.

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I HAVE A 2002 TRAILBLAZER, THE TRANSMISSION JUST WENT OUT ON IT. I ONLY HAVE 75,000 MILE AND AFTER DOING SOME RESEARCH HAVE FOUND OUT THAT I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE THAT HAS HAD THIS PROBLEM.

NHTSA ODI report, 20061127

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 20070312 — PE (closed 20070710)

FUEL PUMP MODULE LEAKS GASOLINE

I 20070313 — PE (closed 20070612)

FUEL TANK LEAK

I 20070710 — EA (closed 20080828)

FUEL PUMP MODULE LEAKS GASOLINE

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370 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 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370?

The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370 have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.