2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Chevrolet Blazer |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 589 | 246 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 326 | 372 |
| Investigations | 3 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 46 | 14 |
| Fire reports | 7 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 15–18 | 14–17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 67,000 mi | 60,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Blazer | Chevrolet Blazer |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 79 | 54 |
| Power Train | 84 | 33 |
| Suspension | 100 | 16 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 63 | 20 |
| Electrical System | 49 | 21 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 54 | 14 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 46 | 13 |
| Structure | 44 | 11 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 33 | 13 |
| Vibration / shaking | 26 | 5 |
| Rust / corrosion | 19 | 5 |
| Clunking / rattling | 15 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 10 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 7 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 7 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 5 | 0 |
2000 Chevrolet Blazer
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.