2024 Chevrolet Blazer Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Powertrain failures and braking system issues are the primary concerns for used 2024 Blazer buyers.
- A recall for door strikers requires confirmation of repair.
- The Blazer boasts a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating.
- Expect combined fuel economy around 21 MPG with the 3.6L V6 engine.
2024 Chevrolet Blazer
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer presents a stylish package with strong safety ratings, including a 5-star overall score from NHTSA. Its 3.6L V6 engine provides adequate power, paired with a smooth 9-speed automatic transmission and available all-wheel drive. Fuel economy is respectable for its class, achieving a combined 21 MPG. However, a significant number of complaints, particularly concerning the powertrain and service brakes, at very low mileage raise reliability questions. A recall for door strikers also warrants attention. Buyers should prioritize a thorough inspection of these critical systems.
Critical Failure Risk
Complaints indicate potential for significant powertrain issues, including transmission failures, occurring at very low mileage. These can lead to a loss of motive power.
Early detection can help you avoid a $2,000-$5,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Watch-outs include high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers prioritizing style and safety ratings over long-term mechanical certainty.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking a completely trouble-free ownership experience.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Chevrolet Blazer Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21
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Most Common Issues
1. Braking System
Most reportedUsage: 4 reports
2. Powertrain
Usage: 4 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Exhaust System
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 30.
How practical is the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer for daily use?
Practicality score is 6.3/10. Watch-outs include high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 21 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 722 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer is 7.4/10. Overall score is 7.4/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.9/10. Practicality 6.3/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Exhaust System at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Powertrain (typical at 15,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $2,000 • Max: $5,000+).
What engine is in the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.6.
What transmission does the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
EPA combined estimate is 21 MPG.
What kind of powertrain does the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer use?
Powertrain classification is Battery Electric (BEV).
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
15 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
What are the most common service brakes problems on the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
Top complaint category: service brakes (4 reports, 13.3% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2024 Honda Passport and 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe.