Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 47 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
47
Complaints
0
Recalls
12
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2015 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH,... |
| Apr 20, 2015 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND COMING T... |
| Nov 16, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS SLOWING DOWN AS I WAS ENTERING AN INTERSECTION AND THERE WAS TRAFFIC IN FRONT OF ME. I SUDDENL... |
| May 20, 2013 | STEERING,WHEELS | IT WAS DRIZZLING THAT MORNING. I WAS DRIVING IN THE FAR RIGHT LANE. WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY STEERING... |
| Jan 20, 2012 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE ISSUES WITH MY 2002 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER WHERE THE 4X4 SELECTOR SWITCH WILL NOT WOR... |
| Dec 5, 2011 | STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHEN I FIRST PURCHASED THE VEHICLE A COUPLE DAYS LATER I NOTICED THE STEERING COLUMNS ABILITY TO TU... |
| Aug 19, 2009 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DETAILS: I HAVE A 2002 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER. WHEN I PRESS ON THE ACCELERATOR THE VEHICLE WILL LOSE POWE... |
| May 15, 2008 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT | I BOUGHT THE 2002 TRAILBLAZER ON FEBRUARY 2008 DROVE IT FOR ABOUT A MONTH AND A HALF TOTAL THE REST ... |
| May 1, 2008 | STEERING | FIRST: THANK YOU. I AM A TROOPER FOR THE COLORADO STATE PATROL AND CERTIFIED CAR SEAT TECH. LOVE Y... |
| Feb 1, 2008 | STEERING | MY FAMILY AND SELF WERE RETURNING FROM A SAME DAY TRIP WHEN WITH OUT WARNING, OUR 2002 CHEVY TRAILBL... |
| Oct 4, 2007 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,EQUIPMENT | TRANSMISSION HAS FAILED AT 55,000 MILES, NOT DRIVING CAR BUT WAS ABOUT TO RUN ERRANDS. HAVE HAD TO ... |
| Jul 27, 2006 | STEERING | I BROUGHT MY EXTENDED 2002 TRAILBLAZER IN TO THE DEALER FOR A RECALL ON THE REAR DOORS, A SEAL FOR T... |
| Apr 14, 2006 | STEERING | I NOTICED MY VEHICLE WAS LEAKING OIL ON MY DRIVEWAY SO I DECIDED TO TAKE IT TO GET IT CHECKED OUT AS... |
| Nov 11, 2005 | STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENT | TIE RODS, MULTIPLE TRANSMISSION MODULE PROBLEMS, AIRBAG, TAILLIGHTS, STOP, TURN SIGNAL REAR PROBLEM,... |
| Aug 7, 2005 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN REASON LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE. VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY WENT TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF ROAD, VEH... |
| Apr 19, 2005 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | NOISES COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE SUV ,CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CONSTANTLY CAME ON AND ONE NIGHT I WAS GOI... |
| Jan 1, 2005 | STEERING | A VERY UNNERVING CONDITION IS PRESENT IN OUR 2002 TAHOE. THERE IS A LOOSE/ UNSTABLE FEELING IN THE S... |
| Nov 29, 2004 | STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS | SHARP TURN STEERING LOCKS UP. PASSENGER SEAT BELT GETS TIGHTER AND TIGHTER DOESN'T RELEASE PRESSURE.... |
| Oct 13, 2004 | STEERING | POWER STEERING PUMP SHALT BROKE CAUSING FAILURE OF POWER STEERING. *AK |
| Jul 14, 2004 | STEERING | WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE VIBRATED IN THE FRONT. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A SERVICE... |