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Chevrolet TRAILBLAZER brakes problems

635 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

7,131 owner complaints analyzed

28 distinct recall campaigns

70,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1999 to 2026 model years. Data snapshot: . 5,426 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

635 of 7,131 complaints match this topic (8.9%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 10595238 · 2014-05-30 (May 30, 2014)

TOOK A TRIP OF APPROXIMATELY 130 MILES, DRIVING MY DAUGHTER AND GRANDCHILDREN IN VERY HILLY PART OF CINCINNATI, OHIO. UPON GETTING BACK HOME I NOTICED A OILY SPOT ON THE DRIVEWAY AND GOT IN MY VEHICLE AND THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. INSPECTION OF BRAKES SHOWED A RUSTY BRAKE LINE WITH HOLE. ALL LINES SHOW PREMATURE RUSTING. REST OF VEHICLE SHOWS LITTLE RUST. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 111,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10595238 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10011295 · 2003-03-10 (March 10, 2003)

THE ABS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD.*JB

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10011295 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10049968 · 2003-12-03 (December 3, 2003)

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLED, RESULTING IN STEERING AND BRAKES FAILURES. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. 11,200 miles reported. Look up ODI 10049968 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10081879 · 2004-07-13 (July 13, 2004)

WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE REAR. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. *AK

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Owner report 10468206 · 2012-07-30 (July 30, 2012)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET BLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 08V231000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH) BUT WAS ADVISED BY THE MANUFACTURER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 163,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 163,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10468206 at NHTSA ↗