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2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 598 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Fuel System
598
Electrical
590
Other
102
Lights
99
Airbags
67
Engine
60
Powertrain
48
Speed Control
40
Visibility
27
Steering
26
Brakes
20
Structure
19
Tires
12
Suspension
8
Seat Belts
6
Seats
5
Latches & Locks
4

598

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 14, 2015FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR FUEL LEVEL SENSOR RECAL...
Nov 21, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAFTER FILLING THE VEHICLE WITH FUEL, THE FUEL GAUGE WILL FLUCTUATE, NOT PROVIDING AN ACCURATE INDICA...
Jun 17, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEIMMEDIATELY AFTER FILLING THE GAS TANK THE GAS GAUGE WENT FROM SHOWING A FULL TANK TO SHOWING EMPTY ...
May 22, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ...
Apr 14, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE FUEL GAUGE MALFUNCTIONS AFTER FILLING TANK - IT READS EMPTY IMMEDIATELY AND INTERMITTENTLY THERE...
Feb 8, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI JUST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE YESTERDAY FROM A DEALERSHIP. THEY FILLED THE GAS TANK UP BEFORE I DROV...
Feb 4, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAPPROXIMATELY 5 OR 6 MONTHS AGO I STARTED NOTICING WHEN I WOULD FILL MY TANK, THE FUEL GAUGE WOULD N...
Jan 28, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGVEHICLE'S HEADLAMPS WILL POWER SURGE, DIM WHILE DRIVING PERIODICALLY. FUEL SENSOR SHOWED CONSTANT EM...
Jan 8, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAFTER FILLING UP WITH GAS AND RESTARTING THE ENGINE I HEARD A "DING" FOLLOWED BY GAS EMPTY LIGHT IND...
Dec 12, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL GAUGE PEGGED OUT PAST FULL THEN RETURNED TO EMPTY. IT HAS NOT BEEN CORRECT SINCE. MECHANICS I H...
Dec 10, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY FUEL GAUGE READS EMPTY AFTER I FILL THE TANK WITH FUEL. AFTER DRIVING SOME DURATION OF TIME THE T...
Oct 23, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEMY 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER SHOWS EMPTY WHEN VEHICLE IS FILLED UP, THIS LASTS UNTIL CLOSE TO A QUA...
Jul 21, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEMY 05 TRAILBLAZER LS STALLED OUT AT INTERSECTION MILE FROM MY HOME. I'M GETTING FALSE READING FROM M...
Jul 11, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYDRIVER SIDE MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH DOES NOT WORK THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW AT ALL! OUT OF THE BLUE ...
May 1, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEGAS TANK IS BROKE AND IT IS EXPENSIVE TO FIX. FROM WHAT MY MECHANIC SAID THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL O...
May 1, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE FUEL GAUGE SENSOR ISSUES. *SMD ...
Apr 19, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL GAUGE READS EMPTY WHEN CAR IS FILLED AND THE NEEDLE ONLY MOVES A LITTLE..I NEVER CAN TELL HOW M...
Feb 10, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE FUEL GAUGE READS EMPTY WHEN THERE IS PLENTY OF GAS IN THE TANK. IT SOMETIMES READ FULL WHEN THE...
Jan 4, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2005 TRAILBLAZER EXT, 55500 MILES, BOUGHT NEW. IN JANUARY 2013 I FILLED UP MY GAS TANK. WITHIN ONE B...
Jan 3, 2013FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEWHILE DRIVING TO WORK I FELT MY TRUCK LOSE POWER A FEW TIMES WHILE SLOWING TO STOP AS WELL AS TAKING...

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