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CarComplaints.com Notes: The Trailblazer emerged from an "upscale trim line" of the Blazer, but there's nothing upscale about its transmission problems or its wonky, unpredictable headlights.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
38,759 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

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2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer drivetrain problems

drivetrain problem

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2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer Owner Comments

problem #4

Nov 252008

Trailblazer 4WD

  • 122,035 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

1. transfer case seized - 4WD failure while driving 2. fan clutch failure - vehicle does not operate properly in a number of ways.

- Markham, 00, USA

problem #3

Jul 302002

Trailblazer 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3,000 miles
Engine stalls ; engine hesitates; engine trembles.

- Austin, TX, USA

problem #2

Nov 072003

Trailblazer 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 30,000 miles
Had to replace the 2 wheel drive/4 wheel drive selector switch three times. Component fails without warning. The day this vehicle went into service the selector switch failed delaying delivery.

- Beacon Falls, CT, USA

problem #1

Dec 312001

(reported on)

Trailblazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Power mirrors malfunctioned; mirrors will automatically move themselves. Dealer could not duplicate. Service 4WD light displayed on cluster and 4WD switch is inoperative, vibration in floorboard at 55-60 mph wheen pressing gas, dealer could not duplicate, small dark fluid leak from rear of vehicle, dealer replaced differential gasket.

- Raleigh, NC, USA

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