Recall Register

2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer. NHTSA has 27 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 27 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

27 complaints, 37 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Exterior Lighting13
Electrical System9
Air Bags4
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)3
Engine2
Power Train1
Seat Belts1
Service Brakes1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Vehicle Speed Control1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 11.

Complaints that report a crash
5
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
28 Jun 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2015, with 7 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
RQ17002Recall queryLoss of HeadlightsExterior Lighting / Headlights24 Apr 201729 Mar 2021

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19990
  2. 20000
  3. 20010
  4. 200212
  5. 20038
  6. 20042
  7. 20052
  8. 20068
  9. 20075
  10. 20080
  11. 20090
  12. 20140
  13. 20214
  14. 20221
  15. 20230
  16. 20241
  17. 20251
  18. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/trailblazer/2009/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet Trailblazer have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 29 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Trailblazer, model years 1999 to 2026. None of them names the 2009 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer name most often?
Exterior Lighting: 13 of 37 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.