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2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 62 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Electrical
62
Engine
28
Airbags
28
Lights
11
Steering
11
Powertrain
10
Brakes
9
Speed Control
8
Other
8
Structure
4
Tires
4
Suspension
4
Fuel System
3

62

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 19, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while parked in her driveway,...
Sep 10, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMREAR HATCH LICENSE PLATE LAMPS BLOWING OUT, FLICKERING ALSO HATCH LOCK CLICKS REPEATEDLY, WITHOUT TO...
Jun 21, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI was just sitting in a drive thru and my passenger side window just started smoking and now it will...
Sep 28, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGSLOW BEAMS STOPPED WORKING, TOOK IT TO THE DEALER WHO REPLACED BOTH BULBS AND IT WORKED FOR A COUPLE ...
Jun 10, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCAN TURN OVER BUT DOESNT START HAVE TO KEEP PLAYING WITH KEY UNTILL IT STARTS AND WILL ONCE IN AWHIL...
Nov 28, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSIT BAG FOR FRONT DRIVER LIGHT IS ON DO NOT KNOW WHY? THERE IS SOME KIND OF ELECTRICAL SHORT AND I'V...
Aug 18, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINEENGINE DIES WHILE DRIVING (LOSING PROPULSION, STEERING, BRAKES, ETC.) AND THE KEY WILL NOT RESTART W...
Aug 9, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESMY WINDOW IN THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE MALFUNCTIONING.... IT WOULD LET DOWN ON IT'S OWN.THIS HAPPENS W...
Sep 9, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND MY LIGHTS JUST WENT OFF. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WERE ON BUT THE HE...
Jul 7, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTRAVELING AT 55 MPH ON A FREEWAY, ENGINE STOPPED WITH NO NOTICE. SINCE THE ENGINE STOPPED, BRAKES AN...
May 31, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING BOTH OF MY HEADLIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. THIS EFFECTED BOTH DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS AND L...
May 8, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY SON AND I WERE DRIVING 65 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE.... CAR JUST DIED, NO WARNING. I HAD TO VEER SUDD...
Apr 17, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIM...
Nov 8, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM75K ON 2008 TRAILBLAZER.... INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS AND AUDIO DISPLAY WORK INTERMITTENTLY. SEEMS TO ...
Oct 25, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUSE BOX WAS BURNT OU...
Jun 6, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEI HAVE HAD MY 2008 TRAILBLAER FOR A YEAR NOW. I HAVE BEEN HAVING MAJOR ELECTRICAL ISSUES FOR THE PAS...
Dec 2, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTAKATA RECALL, MY 2008 CHEVY TRAILBLAZER HAS 110,000 MILES ON IT AND FOR THE PAST YEAR IT SEEMS THA...
Nov 4, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE FRONT PASSENGER...
Oct 1, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIM...
Sep 26, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESI RECENTLY STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS, ONE BEING MY BRAKE LIGHTS DON'T ALWAYS WORK. I TOOK IT TO A LOCA...

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