2022 Chevrolet Blazer recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer and 55 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are electrical system (20), engine (15), power train (12). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 21–25 mpg combined, depending on configuration.
The 2022 ranks #2 of 7 Blazer model years for fewest complaints (2019–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (120). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 2.4 per model year.
Recalls 1
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Seats
Problem: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.
Risk: An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated, and after turning off the vehicle, the fan continued running, causing the battery to drain. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed, and it was determined that the thermostat needed to be replaced. The vehicle was…
1. Vehicle completely shut off at a stoplight during the nighttime. The vehicle lost all power including lights, hazard lights, horn and electrical system. Would not start back up for several minutes while sitting in the middle of the highway during the nighttime, creating an immediate safety hazard in traffic. Vehicle self-corrected after a few minutes.
I had no warning or indication whatsoever that my battery was going bad. I was at a major red light and my car shut down, then started back on its on with the entire panel lite up. The light changed and when I tried to turn I had hardly any stirring and almost no brakes. I almost ran into the car in front of me. I was able to get it into a parking spot and then it still gav…
Safety ratings
2022 Chevrolet Blazer SUV AWD
2022 Chevrolet Blazer SUV FWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer.
Blazer AWD
Auto 9-spd · 6 cyl · 3.6 L
Regular
Blazer AWD
Auto 9-spd · 4 cyl · 2.0 L · Turbo
Regular
Blazer FWD
Auto 9-spd · 4 cyl · 2.0 L · Turbo
Regular
Blazer FWD
Auto 9-spd · 6 cyl · 3.6 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer, most recently for seats (05/19/2022). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer?
Based on 55 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are electrical system (20), engine (15), power train (12).
Is the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer safe?
The 2022 Chevrolet Blazer earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2022 a good year for the Chevrolet Blazer?
The 2022 ranks #2 of 7 Blazer model years for fewest complaints (2019–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (120). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 2.4 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer get?
EPA ratings for the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer range from 21 to 25 mpg combined, depending on configuration.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved November 2, 2026. NHTSA model names used: BLAZER, Blazer.