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All cars · Chevrolet Blazer · 2022

2022 Chevrolet Blazer. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index38100 = average car
Complaints32NHTSA, first 3 years
Sold67,247U.S. model year
Per 100K sold48complaints
Complaint rank#2 of 9among the 9 scored Chevrolet Blazer model years (2000–2022); #1 = fewest complaints per car sold, not the YouTube rank

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Electrical31%
Engine25%
Fuel system16%
Steering16%
Transmission & drivetrain16%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
3221201

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Recall campaigns 1

  • 22V359000 May 2022 Seats

    Defect. General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.

    Risk. An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

    Remedy. Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.

Manufacturer communications 733

Chevy filed 733 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

  • This Preliminary information communicates to the dealers information related to a hot idle…

Crash ratings by version

VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Chevrolet Blazer SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★☆
Chevrolet Blazer SUV FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★☆

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
StandardStandardStandard

Engines and drivetrains 4

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
2.0L 4-cyl turboAuto 9-spdFWD22 / 29 / 25Regular$2,500
2.0L 4-cyl turboAuto 9-spdAWD22 / 27 / 24Regular$2,600
3.6L 6-cylAuto 9-spdFWD19 / 27 / 22Regular$2,850
3.6L 6-cylAuto 9-spdAWD19 / 26 / 21Regular$2,950

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

YouTube repair topics

200 videos about the 2019–2025 Chevrolet Blazer, 19.7M views.

TopicVideosViews
Infotainment, battery & electrical8522K
Heat, A/C & blend door2107K
Intake, EGR & engine sensors286K
Transmission & shifter184K
Windows, doors & mirrors184K
Timing chain & engine147K

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
2019583458,143Electrical
2020343194,598Transmission & drivetrain
2021544170,323Electrical
2022383267,247Electrical
2023564465,512Engine
20241165151,144Automatic emergency braking
20251173346,531Electrical

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

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