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2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 146 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Electrical
718
Fuel System
146
Other
80
Lights
71
Powertrain
68
Engine
66
Airbags
44
Speed Control
35
Visibility
26
Brakes
22
Steering
21
Structure
19
Tires
15
Suspension
13
Seats
10
Seat Belts
6
Latches & Locks
5
Wheels
3

146

Complaints

0

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 28, 2020FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THE HE NOTICED A FUEL ODOR EMI...
Jul 16, 2018FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT DETECTED A FUEL...
Dec 12, 2016FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAFTER FUELING,WHEN DRIVING AND WHILE STATIONARY THE SMELL OF GAS FUMES INSIDE THE VEHICLE VERY STRON...
Jun 1, 2016FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP SPECIALIST DISMISSI...
Dec 1, 2015FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE MILEAGE RESTR...
Aug 12, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINESTARTING ABOUT A FEW WEEKS AGO MY 2004 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER EXT HAS REEKED OF UNSPENT GASOLINE, AND THI...
Sep 30, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI HAVE A 2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT WITH 161,000 MILES ON IT. A FEW WEEKS AGO I GOT TO NOTICING ...
Sep 9, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON,WHEN IT WAS CHECKED IT SHOWED THERE WAS A LARGE E-VAP LEAK. WHEN PRESSURE...
Sep 2, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEWAS CONSTANTLY HAVING THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT SOON COME ON. WENT TO MY REPAIR SHOP AND THEY SAID I ...
Aug 19, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFAILED EMISSIONS TESTING DUE TO EVAP ERROR CODE. MY 2004 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER WAS TAKEN TO THE MECHANI...
Jul 28, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI BEGAN SMELLING GAS FROM THE VEHICLE AND NOTED THAT THERE IS GAS DRIPPING FROM AROUND THE GAS TANK....
May 6, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWE WERE DOING OUR NORMAL FILL-UP (TRUCK WAS OFF) AND AFTER WE FILLED IT UP & TURNED IT OVER, THE FUE...
May 1, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL TANK IS LEAKING FUEL FROM TOP OF TANK. STRONG SMELL OF GAS OUTSIDE AND INSIDE VEHICLE. DRIPS D...
Mar 11, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGLIGHTS STARTED FLASHING, GAS GAUGE WENT TO EMPTY, CAR DIED. RESTARTED DROVE 1/4 MILE DIED. STEREO SY...
Dec 10, 2012FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESI AM EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTMENT AND AFRAID OF MY TRAILBLAZER AT THIS POINT. WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE U...
Nov 1, 2012FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI FIRST STARTING SMELL GAS OUT SIDE THE TRAILBLAZER AFTER FILLING IT UP. I LOOKED AT THE FUEL TANK A...
Dec 26, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEMY VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY PARKED IN MY FAMILY'S GARAGE, AS I AM EXPERIENCING A STRONG GAS SMELL. THER...
Dec 15, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMFUEL GAUGE HAS BEEN FLUCTUATING WILDLY FOR A COUPLE OF MONTHS, GENERALLY READING EMPTY (EVEN AFTER F...
Oct 9, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2004 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER FUEL GAUGE NOT WORKING IT GOES AROUND IN CIRCLES DOES NOT MEASURE FUEL AND HA...
Oct 4, 2011FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINENOTICED GASOLINE ODORS INSIDE THE VEHICLE ON OCT. 2011. PERSONAL AUTO MECHANIC TOLD ME LAST WEEK THA...

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