2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs 2002 Toyota Sequoia
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 | 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer | 2002 Toyota Sequoia |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 1,149 | 666 |
| Recall campaigns | 12 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 641 | 161 |
| Investigations | 8 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 103 | 22 |
| Fire reports | 35 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16 | 14 |
| Median reported mileage | 65,500 mi | 114,075 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Trailblazer | Toyota Sequoia |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 310 | 56 |
| Electrical System | 181 | 42 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 196 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 143 | 12 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 17 | 135 |
| Exterior Lighting | 143 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 102 | 34 |
| Structure | 40 | 95 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 77 | 16 |
| Rust / corrosion | 68 | 96 |
| Loss of power | 21 | 17 |
| Clunking / rattling | 19 | 8 |
| Airbag warning light | 17 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 15 | 16 |
| Electrical failures | 15 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 13 | 11 |
2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer
2002 Toyota Sequoia
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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.