Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 26 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
26
Complaints
0
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2019 | STEERING | NO POWER STEERING!! |
| Jun 2, 2018 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 4WD EXT LS 4.2 LITER. I NOTICED OVER PAST 3 YEARS THAT I BE AT DR... |
| Mar 27, 2016 | STEERING,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 360. WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE BATTERY AND E... |
| Feb 8, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE STEERING WHEEL JE... |
| Nov 23, 2014 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT 370. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS TR... |
| Jul 18, 2014 | STEERING | FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH NEEDED REPLACEMENT: NO BLOWER ON DEFROST, AIR, HEAT. BRAKE LIGHTS AND ABS L... |
| Mar 7, 2014 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | WE WERE DRIVING AT ABOUT 55 (WE DON'T KNOW EXACT SPEED AS OUR CONTROL PANEL IS NOT WORKING) AND THE ... |
| Dec 12, 2013 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED THROUGH A RESIDENTIAL AREA THE ENGINE WOULD SERGE BETWEEN 2K RPM AND 4K RPM. ... |
| Jul 11, 2013 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE ENGINE LIGHT CONSTANTLY COMES ON EVEN AFTER I HAD A TUNE UP. I HAD DIAGNOSTICS DONE AND THERE IS... |
| Mar 29, 2013 | STEERING,SEAT BELTS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN THE STEERING IS TURNED TOO FAR THE CAR AUTOMATICALLY AND VERY SUDDENLY SHUTS OFF, NO MATTER WHE... |
| Jan 23, 2013 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | MY GAS GAUGE HAS STAYED ON EMPTY FOR A MONTH OR SO WITH THE GAS LIGHT ON. I HAVE NOT HAD THE MONEY T... |
| Jan 1, 2013 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME... |
| Oct 13, 2012 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | DUE TO A FAULTY GAS GAUGE THE CAR ENGINE STOPPED ON A HIGHWAY THREE MIILES AWAY FROM FUEL WITH CHILD... |
| Jul 9, 2012 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE BRAKES FA... |
| Jun 17, 2012 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | ON, 6/17/12, MY DAUGHTER AND I WERE DRIVING EAST BOUND I-96 AND INVOLVED IN A NON-FATAL INJURY ACCID... |
| Jul 11, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD HUMMING NOISE COMING FRO... |
| Jan 3, 2011 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATE... |
| Sep 11, 2010 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS | MYSELF AND MY DAUGHTER WAS VISITING MY PARENTS IN VIRGINIA AND I TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE RI... |
| Jan 2, 2009 | STEERING | POWER STEERING UNIT LEAKAGE. *TR |
| Nov 8, 2008 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SPEED FAILED 60 TO70 MPH REPLACED,POWER STERING FAILED 2 TIMES DURING DRIVING AT ... |