2019 Chevrolet Blazer: common problems and reliability

The 2019 Chevrolet Blazer has 182 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are power train and electrical system. Owners most often flag gasoline models (2019-2023+):.

Safety record for the 2019 model year

182
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
4
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2019 Chevrolet Blazer vehicles (US, public record).

Is 2019 a good year for the Blazer?

Across the 4 Blazer model years we track, complaint volume runs from 42 (2022) to 782 (1998). With 182 complaints, the 2019 Blazer sits about the same asthe model's median of 208.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

power train
62
electrical system
58
engine
38
steering
27
service brakes
14

Recalls affecting the 2019 Blazer

tires

Campaign 21V115000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, XT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, 2018-2021 Chevrolet Express, GMC Savana, 2019-2020 Che

power train:automatic transmission

Campaign 20V668000

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Ca

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is sharply divided by generation and powertrain. For the modern, gasoline-powered Blazer (2019+), feedback is mixed with a significant undercurrent of frustration due to recurrent powertrain and electrical issues.

  • Gasoline Models (2019-2023+):
  • Catastrophic transmission failure: complete loss of drive, refusal to shift out of first gear, torque converter failure, often under 50,000 miles. Frequency: very frequent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Blazer. See the full Blazer owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Blazer listings typically run $24,542–$34,376 across 2019 to 2026 model years.

Other Blazer model years

Compare every Blazer year side by side to see how 2019 ranks against the rest.

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