2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
103
complaints reporting a crash
35
complaints reporting fire
12
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 74 report injuries (98 people injured, 4 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles were involved in 169 fatal crashes with 128 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, VIBRATION AND HEAT MAY CAUSE THE TAIL… · Nov 1, 2004
- Crash riskCERTAIN LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO… · Apr 28, 2004
- Crash riskCERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEMS THAT WILL NOT TURN… · Feb 4, 2004
- Crash riskCERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES ARE MISSING WELDS ON THE REAR FLOOR PLAN · Oct 4, 2002
- Fire riskON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A FUEL FILTER FITTING CAN BECOME DISCONNECTED · Aug 23, 2002
- Crash riskCERTAIN PASSENGER, MINI VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE AN AIR BAG… · Aug 9, 2002
- Crash riskVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DRIVE · Oct 17, 2001
- Crash riskVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES (4 WHEEL-DRIVE) · Sep 5, 2001