MYRModel Year Report

1999 Chevrolet Trailblazer

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1999 Chevrolet Trailblazer
RENDERED 2026-09-17T04:43:15.221Z

Only 4 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 4 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 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1999 highlighted. 1999: 4 complaints 1999 2000: 26 complaints 2001: 20 complaints 2002: 1149 complaints 2002 2003: 901 complaints 2004: 1081 complaints 2005: 1466 complaints 2005 2006: 1107 complaints 2007: 732 complaints 2008: 193 complaints 2008 2009: 27 complaints 2014: 1 complaints 2021: 192 complaints 2021 2022: 108 complaints 2023: 66 complaints 2024: 32 complaints 2024 2025: 21 complaints 2026: 7 complaints 2026
1999: 4 complaints
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YearComplaints
19994
200026
200120
20021149
2003901
20041081
20051466
20061107
2007732
2008193
200927
20141
2021192
2022108
202366
202432
202521
20267

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

POWER TRAIN

2 of 4 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

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SERPENTINE BELT TENSIONER HAS BEEN REPLACED ON 3 OCCASIONS, THE THIRD TIME OCCURRING AT 30596 MILES, CONSUMER STATES IT CONTINUES TO MAKE NOISES. *SLC

NHTSA ODI report, 20021009

Also filed under STRUCTURE and ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

STRUCTURE

1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing door.

STEERING

1 of 4 total reports mentions: steering, most commonly citing hydraulic power assist system.

SERVICE BRAKES

1 of 4 total reports mentions: service brakes.

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TOOK A TRIP OF APPROXIMATELY 130 MILES, DRIVING MY DAUGHTER AND GRANDCHILDREN IN VERY HILLY PART OF CINCINNATI, OHIO.

NHTSA ODI report, 20140530

EQUIPMENT

1 of 4 total reports mentions: equipment, most commonly citing air conditioner.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1999 Chevrolet Trailblazer — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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FAQ

Is the 1999 Chevrolet Trailblazer 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 1999 Chevrolet Trailblazer?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1999 Chevrolet Trailblazer have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.