Chevrolet TrailBlazer

The 2026 TrailBlazer in brief

The 2026 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is a small SUV offered with 2 engines (1.3L 3-cyl turbo and 1.2L 3-cyl turbo) and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 174 inches long and 71 inches wide on a 104-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,014 lb (4dr SUV 1.2l FWD).

EPA rates its most efficient version at 31 MPG combined (30 city / 33 highway), 3% better than the 2026 small SUV average of 30.2 MPG, for an estimated $2,150 a year in fuel.

It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the engine.

The Chevrolet TrailBlazer has 11 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2026, classed as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD.

Its most efficient year was 2026 at 31 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 16 to 31 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the electrical system (355), exterior lighting (306), unknown or other (152).

Buying used? 2024 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2021 is the year to avoid.

2007 has the most recalls (5); all years together count 10 campaigns and 1,289 owner complaints.

How the 2005 TrailBlazer compares

The 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is a SUV - offered with 2 engines (4.2L 6-cyl and 5.3L 8-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

It measures about 192 inches long and 74 inches wide on a 113-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,418 lb (4dr SUV 2WD / Ls/Lt).

About the Chevrolet TrailBlazer

The Chevrolet Trailblazer is an automobile nameplate used by General Motors for its Chevrolet brand since 1999 for several SUV models:TrailBlazer, a name of appearance package for the Chevrolet S-10 Blazer used between 1999 and 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer, a mid-size SUV produced since 2001 as the successor to the S-10 Blazer Chevrolet Trailblazer, a subcompact crossover produced since 2020

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