2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Problems, Recalls & Complaints
NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints for the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer, and what to keep if your vehicle keeps going back to the shop.
Recall campaigns
1
NHTSA owner complaints as of November 6, 2026, from NHTSA's complaint data files.
113
Data last refreshed (Eastern time)
November 6, 2026
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2022 Trailblazer and 113 owner complaints; the most-reported component in owner complaints is unknown or other, with 37 reports.
Counts come from NHTSA records for this model year and refresh daily. Complaints are unverified owner reports; one complaint can name more than one component.
Top Reported Problems
Owner complaints grouped by NHTSA component (top 8). Linked components open a page comparing models for that problem.
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER37
- ENGINE17
- SERVICE BRAKES14
- STEERING6
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL4
2022 Trailblazer Recall Records
Campaigns can apply only to specific configurations and production dates. Confirm whether your VIN is affected with NHTSA or the manufacturer.
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT:STAND · 21V440000
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Buick Encore GX and 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The emergency jack, if not positioned as directed in the vehicle owner's manual, can fracture while in use.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the jack, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owner of the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 26, 2021. A second notice will be mailed once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A212335470.
2022 Trailblazer Service Bulletins
A service bulletin is a manufacturer's repair instruction to dealers. It is not a recall and does not by itself establish a defect or a claim.
Manufacturer communications filed with NHTSA for this model year, newest first. A bulletin may apply only to certain configurations. Source data refreshes daily.
| Number | Date | Component | Summary | NHTSA record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIC6626B | Oct 16, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PI created to guide technicians through radio restriction process | 11038592 |
| PIT5698F | Sep 26, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This PI provides Diagnostics tips on how the LIN bus works and how to diagnosis it. | 11037555 |
| PIP4902W | Sep 4, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance. | 11037253 |
| PIT5995B | Sep 4, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary Information provides the dealer information of the location of the rear seat child anchors. | 11037252 |
| N242484750-02 | Sep 1, 2026 | ENGINE | Special Coverage. Certain 2022 model year Buick Encore GX and Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles, equipped with a 1.2L engine, may have a condition that could cause the turbocharger… | 11036594 |
| PIT6196A | Aug 28, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary Information provides a diagnostic tip for diagnosing an issue with Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise and Lane Keep Assist Turns Off or Inoperative. | 11036693 |
| PIC6551C | Aug 20, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues | 11036392 |
| PIC6589B | Jul 31, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary information communicates to the techicians a diagnostic tip if a customer has a complaint of a whistle/wind noise at highway speeds. | 11035696 |
| PIC6548B | Jul 23, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the direction needed when encountering an issue with switching between adaptive cruise control and regular cruise con… | 11035349 |
| PIT5099J | Jul 21, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PI to help diagnose A/C concern | 11035340 |
| PIT5966F | Jun 23, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary information communicates an issue with an OTA pending message still displayed after an OTA event and how to reset/clear the message. | 11034769 |
| PIP6033B | Jun 8, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary information communicates to technicians to remove the pulley assembly and inspect the drive chain and pulley surfaces. | 11033719 |
| PIP6031E | Jun 5, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This PI addresses leaks from the case half and provides repair direction to dealer technicians | 11033725 |
| PIP6032C | Jun 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PIP6032B provides diagnostic direction for dealers when encountering transmission leaks | 11033723 |
| PIT6519 | May 27, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This preliminary information is to inform technicians and customers that the voice command will be inoperative when trying to open applications. Engineering is investigating and… | 11033150 |
| PIC6626A | May 11, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | PI created to guide technicians through radio restriction process | 11032766 |
| PIC6423A | May 11, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Pi created to provide GM dealers with information on gathering information for projection issue | 11032764 |
| PIC6551B | May 11, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues | 11032763 |
| PIP6029A | Apr 21, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This PI instructs dealers to install foam around the shifter cable to stop rattling | 11031713 |
| PIT3271Q | Apr 1, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available. | 11030974 |
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