Chevrolet Trailblazer Complaints (2009)
28 consumer complaints on file.
- #10651180October 29, 2014EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TRAVELING BETWEEN 50 TO 55 MPH. HEADLIGHTS STARTED TO DIM AND FLICKER. ON 10/29/2014, WAS TRAVELING HOME FROM WORK AT NIGHT AND THE HEADLAMPS WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING. TRAVELED WITH HAZARDS ON FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE MILES BEFORE HEADLAMPS CAME BACK ON. NOT SURE WHAT THE ISSUE MAY BE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10648336October 17, 2014EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS STOPPED OPERATING SPORADICALLY. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10615771July 23, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WAS ON EXPRESSWAY TRAVELING ABOUT 65MPH. VEHICLE STARTED TO SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING, FELT AS IF IT WAS OUT OF GAS, BUT TANK WAS OVER 3/4 FULL. MANAGED TO GET TO SHOULDER OF ROAD, SAT THERE A MINUTE OR SO VEHICLE RECRANKED. I DROVE HOME. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC THAT EVENING, HE TESTED IT THE NEXT DAY AND SAID IGNITION SWITCH WAS DEFECTIVE. HE REPLACED SWITCH, VEHICLE SEEMS FINE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10592715May 20, 2014SEAT BELTS
AFTER READING OF THE NEW GM RECALL INVOLVING SEAT BELT WEAR, I INSPECTED MINE AND THE FRONT DRIVERS BELT IS FRAYING ALONG THE EDGE QUITE NOTICEABLY. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10586623May 5, 2014ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT ABOUT 50 MILES PER HOUR AND MY CAR SUDDENLY DIED...LIKE WHEN YOU RUN OUT OF GAS EXCEPT EVERYTHING SHUT DOWN..LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO VEER OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND ALMOST AS QUICKLY AS IT HAPPENED I GAVE IT SOME GAS AND IT JOLTED AND CAME BACK TO LIFE. IT WAS LIKE MY ENTIRE ENGINE JUST DIED. IT WAS SCARY...I THINK THEY (GM) MAY HAVE MORE ISSUE THEN THEY ARE LETTING OUT. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10402783May 26, 2011AIR BAGS
I WAS DRIVING 2009 CHEVY TRAIL BLAZER AND WAS T-BONED BY A SPEEDING BUS ON MY SIDE, I HAD MY WIFE AND 2 GIRLS WITH ME, ALL WERE WEARING SEAT BELT AND ONE OF MY GIRLS WAS IN HER CAR SEAT ALSO. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED, ALL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY IN THE VEHICLE. I SUFFERED MAJOR INJURIES AND I WAS OUT FROM MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. 3 MONTHS LATER I HAD AN OPEN BRAIN SURGERY AND STILL UNDER DOCTORS' CARE. THE ACCIDENT TOOK PLACE IN JORDAN, I WAS CHARGED WITH THE ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE REPORT BY THE POLICE WAS BASED ON WHO YOU KNOW!!!!!! MY WIFE AND 2 GIRLS ARE DOING FINE EXCEPT FOR THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AFFECTS FROM THAT MOMENT. THIS HAS CHANGED MY LIFE COMPLETELY. I TRIED TO CONTACT COUPLE OF LAWYERS IN THE STATES BECAUSE I AM DEPLOYED IN KUWAIT BUT NOT HAVING ANY LUCK OF FINDING ANY ONE INTERESTED IN THE CASE BECAUSE OF THE LOCATION OF THE ACCIDENT. I WOULD LOVE TO BE ABLE TO FIND A LAWYER THAT IS INTERESTED IN THIS CASE. *TR
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10281578August 24, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MY BLOWER IN MY 2005 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER STOPPED WORKING. THE WIRES MELTED TOGETHER ON THE RESISTER, MELTING THE ENTIRE PLUG. I HAVE SEEN WHERE THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM CHEVY AND GMCS HAVE. THIS IS A NEEDED FUNCTION AND IF THERE IS A COMMON PROBLEM, WHY AREN'T THESE COMPANIES DOING SOMETHING TO REMEDY THIS???!! IN ONE WEEK I FOUND 5 PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM WITH CHEVYS... AND I LOVE IN A TOWN WITH ONLY 4K PEOPLE IN IT!! I CAN'T IMAGINE THE REST OF THE COUNTRY!! *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10269505May 20, 2009POWER TRAIN
I HAVE BEEN SEEING THAT WHEN COMING TO A STOP MY VEHICLES IDLE STAYS UP WHEN IT SHOULD BE KICKING DOWN TO A LOWER RPM TO SLOW THE VEHICLE. I HAVE TO SMASH ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AT TIMES B/C IT FEELS LIKE THE TRUCK ISN'T STOPPING AND THE ENGINE RPMS STAY HIGH. I HEAR THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM AND HEARD THE FACTORY IS DOING NOTHING ABOUT IT. IM YET TO BRING IT IN FOR THIS CONCERN BUT WHY BOTHER IF OTHERS ARE BEING BRUSHED OFF BY THE DEALERS. I GUESS GM WILL ONLY STEP IN WHEN SOMEONE GETS HURTS OR EVEN DIES FROM THIS. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0