Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 17 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
17
Complaints
1
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
20V588000
SERVICE BRAKES
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac CT4, CT5 and XT4, 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2020-2021 Buick En...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 7... |
| May 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Getting error message for shift to park not found when vehicle is in park. Chevy already has a recal... |
| Feb 11, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | A loud popping noise heard through the radio when light pressure applied to brakes. Noise loud enoug... |
| Dec 27, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have brought my car into the dealership over the last few years at least 6 times for the same issu... |
| Jun 6, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake pedal goes to the floor and does not want to stop. There is a brake failure meesage on the... |
| May 18, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Brakes failed and myself and others were in harms way. To my knowledge the car was totaled as the ai... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes make squealing sound when coming to a stop. the dealer has acknowledged the problem and s... |
| Nov 3, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes squeak and squeal at low vehicle speeds including when in reverse. |
| Sep 16, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes squeal and squeak when in reverse and applying the brake when going forward at low speed.... |
| Sep 10, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | The ABS and stability control systems crash without warning. Randomly on a trip the check engine lig... |
| Jun 28, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes squeal when in drive. Any amount of pressure on the brakes the car shakes and a loud squeal b... |
| Apr 7, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | STABILITRAK STABILITY CONTROL SERVICE AND SERVICE ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSYTEM 2 TIMES SINCE I HAVE OWNE... |
| Feb 6, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | THE BRAKES INCLUDING BRAKE ASSIST STOPPED WORKING. PRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL DID LITTLE TO STOP THE ... |
| Oct 5, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN PARKING OR ABOUT TO MOVE AND YOU PUT FOOT ON BRAKE AND GET INTO A GEAR A LOUD AUDIBLE POPPING N... |
| Aug 20, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | We purchased this 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer RS new from the dealership and we noticed on the second... |
| Aug 14, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKES REQUIRED EXTREME PRESSURE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. ACCIDENT BARELY AVOIDED DURING RUSH HOUR TRAFF... |
| Jul 26, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BREAKS SQUEAKING |