Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 28 NHTSA steering complaints and 1 steering-related recall.
28
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A POWER STEERING HOSE THAT IS NOT TO SPECIFICATION. UNDER EXTREME STEERING MANEUVERS, SUCH AS TUR...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2022 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH... |
| Mar 20, 2021 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE STEE... |
| Mar 13, 2020 | STEERING,WHEELS,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I GO IN MY CAR AND START IT, AND ITS FINE GOING DOWN THE ROAD, BUT ONCE I CUT THE CAR OFF WHILE I RU... |
| Mar 10, 2020 | STEERING,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | PARTS BEEN ACTING UP ON ME. BEEN HAVING NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH HYDRAULIC HOSE ON STEERING, WINDOWS/L... |
| Sep 11, 2018 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | I WAS PULLING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY TURING LEFT AND THE STABLIZER LIGHT ON THE DASHBOARD CAME ON . I ... |
| Dec 12, 2016 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR FAILURE OF THIS SENSOR CAN CAUSE ASSIST PROBLEMS... I BELONG TO A TRA... |
| Jun 1, 2016 | STEERING,ENGINE | WHILST DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND LOST POWER STEERING. HAD TO PULL OVER ON THE ... |
| May 2, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED W... |
| Jan 5, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. AFTER DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED FLUID L... |
| Oct 12, 2015 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE POWER STE... |
| Aug 3, 2015 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEN I MAKE LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS THE TRUCK SHUTS OFF ALL THE GAUGES READ AS NORMAL EXCEPT FOR THE RPM... |
| Jun 2, 2015 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 360. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HARD LINE TO THE ... |
| Apr 14, 2015 | STEERING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOU... |
| Jan 23, 2015 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS INVOLVED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT OUT OF STATE. I WAS TRAVELING DURING THE EVENING HOURS TO T... |
| Nov 23, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ENGINE SE... |
| Oct 30, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I LOST POWER IN THE VEHICLE. I HAD NO ACCELE... |
| Jul 1, 2013 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN I WAS DRIVING DOWNHILL ON CURVY ROAD, I APPLIED THE BRAKES DURING A TURN AND THE POWER STEERING... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | MOST RECENT IS A DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR/WINDOW CONTROLS THAT HAVE COMPLETELY STOPPED WORKING. CONTROLS ... |
| Mar 1, 2011 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,SEAT BELTS,SEATS,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 2006 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH BRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ILLUMINAT... |
| Nov 25, 2009 | STEERING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | (1) STABILITY CONTROL WAS ENGAGED WHILE CAR WAS IN MOTION AND IT WAS NOT NECESSARY TO STABILIZE TH... |