Chevrolet Blazer 2022 recalls, problems, complaints and safety

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall issued for the Chevrolet Blazer 2022 and 53 complaints filed by owners. It has 49% fewer complaints than the average Chevrolet Blazer from 2019–2025 (104 per year).

These are recalls issued for this model and year, not for your specific car. A car may already be repaired or may not be included. Confirm with your VIN on NHTSA.

Recalls issued for the Chevrolet Blazer 2022

Seats
NHTSA campaign 22V359000 · 2022-05-19

What happens

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.

Consequence

An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.

The repair is free at any dealer of the brand.

NHTSA 22V359000

Complaints from other owners

53 complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of this model.

2 with a crash · 1 with a fire · 2 injuries

Most reported problems on the Chevrolet Blazer 2022

• Electrical system: 19 (36% of complaints)
• Engine: 14 (26% of complaints)
• Powertrain and transmission: 12 (23% of complaints)
• Steering: 8 (15% of complaints)
• Brakes: 7 (13% of complaints)

Complaints are written by owners and NHTSA doesn't verify each one. They're useful to spot trends.

What to check before buying a Chevrolet Blazer 2022

• Confirm by VIN on NHTSA that the recalls on this list were repaired.
• Test lights, windows, locks, the screen and dashboard warning lights; have trouble codes scanned.
• Start it cold, listen for noises, look for oil or coolant leaks and exhaust smoke.
• On the test drive, check for smooth shifts with no jerks, slipping or noises; check the transmission fluid condition.
• Get an inspection from an independent mechanic before paying.

Safety rating (NCAP)

Chevrolet Blazer recalls by year

• 2019 : 2 recalls · 187 complaints
• 2020 : 3 recalls · 221 complaints
• 2021 : 1 recall · 137 complaints
• 2022 : 1 recall · 53 complaints
• 2023 : 2 recalls · 43 complaints
• 2024 : 1 recall · 51 complaints
• 2025 : 1 recall · 33 complaints

Guides for this check

• What is a car recall and how to get it fixed for free
• Pre-purchase inspection for a used car: what to check
• Questions to ask the seller of a used car

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Blazer 2022 have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall issued for the Chevrolet Blazer 2022. That doesn't mean every car has them open: confirm with the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at the dealer.

What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Blazer 2022?

In complaints filed with NHTSA, the most mentioned component is: electrical system (19 of 53 complaints). Complaints aren't verified one by one, but they show trends.