Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 27 NHTSA visibility complaints and 1 visibility-related recall.
27
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
05V035000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 212, 'WINDSHIELD MOUNTING.' THE WIN...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclos... |
| Apr 17, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE REAR HATCH WIND... |
| Aug 23, 2014 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDOWS FAILED TO OPE... |
| May 20, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER,... |
| Aug 6, 2012 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN IT RAINED WATER WOUL... |
| Aug 9, 2011 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE... |
| Dec 20, 2010 | VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER LS (NA). THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER HAVING HER V... |
| Aug 16, 2010 | VISIBILITY | MY BLOWER FOR MY A/C AND MY HEATER HAS STOPPED WORKING. *TR |
| Mar 25, 2010 | VISIBILITY,EQUIPMENT | THIS IS THE 2ND TIME THAT THE REAR WINDOW HAS LITERALLY "BLOWN UP" ON THIS PARTICULAR VEHICLE. THE F... |
| Feb 15, 2010 | VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATEL... |
| Jan 25, 2010 | VISIBILITY | I HAVE A 2005 CHEVY. TRAILBLAZER,ON 1/25/10 AT 9:00 AM DRIVING SOUTH ON I95 IN MD. THE REAR WINDOW E... |
| Jan 16, 2010 | VISIBILITY | I OWN A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT. 2 WEEKS AGO I OPENED THE REAR GATE AND THE REAR GLASS EXPLOD... |
| Jul 10, 2009 | VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | NO REAL EVENTS, THE HINGE BECAME UNGLUED FROM THE REAR WINDOW, CAUSING THE WINDOW TO BECOME UNHOOKED... |
| Jan 20, 2009 | VISIBILITY,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2005 TRAILBLAZER: 1) SPEEDOMETER WOULD READ WRONG SPEED WHILE DRIVING, NEEDLE WOULD MAX OR ZERO OUT ... |
| Nov 18, 2008 | VISIBILITY | BLOWER MOTORS NOT WORKING, REPLACING THE PART, AND FINDING THE WIRING IS MELTED AND SHORTING OUT ON ... |
| Feb 9, 2008 | VISIBILITY | FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW STUCK IN DOWN POSITION. WOULD NOT ROLL UP. *TR |
| Aug 11, 2007 | VISIBILITY | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. SHE NOTICED THAT THE ADHESIVE THAT HELD THE REAR ... |
| Mar 15, 2006 | VISIBILITY | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED, WHILE WASHING THE VEHICLE, WATER LEAKED THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD MOLDING. THE... |
| Mar 1, 2006 | VISIBILITY | OUR NEW SUV (GSA VEHICLE) HAS A WINDSHIELD THAT SLOPES AT TO STEEP OF AN ANGLE. THE REARVIEW MIRRO... |
| Dec 12, 2005 | VISIBILITY | THE REAR VIEW MIRROR W/ONSTAR ON THE WINDSHIELD BLOCKS YOUR VIEW TO THE RIGHT, THIS HAS HAPPENED TW... |