OverviewSpecifications
Chevrolet Trailblazer FWD
Chevrolet · Cars · 2026
Chevrolet Trailblazer FWD (2026)
96
⚠ 2 complaints
Status
Certified
Long track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size1.3L
Transmission9 speed automatic
Combined MPG31 MPG
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Price—$23,000–$31,000———$27,900
Engine Capacity1.3L2L2L3L3L1.3L
Fuel TypeRegular GasolineRegularRegularDieselDieselRegular
Transmission9 speed automaticAutomatic (AV-S1)Automatic (AV-S10)Automatic 10-spdAutomatic 10-spdAutomatic 9-spd
Body TypeSUVSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
About

The 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer FWD offers a certified safety status and impressive fuel efficiency, achieving an estimated 31 MPG combined. This small SUV is powered by a 1.3L turbocharged petrol engine, delivering 155 horsepower and a smooth 9-speed automatic transmission.

Pros
  • Certified safety status
  • Excellent combined MPG
  • No recalls on record
  • Low complaint history
Cons
  • 2 complaints on record
Complaints2 total
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 2026 ENGINE
medium
The contact owns a 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to properly shift into gear while the gear shift lever was in use. The check engine and another unknown warning light were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer, where several undisclosed fault codes were cleared. The vehicle was towed back to the same local dealer, where it remained for further investigation. The contact was informed that the transmission might need to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100.
NHTSAUSApr 2026Source →
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 2026 SERVICE BRAKES
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Event happened on January 19th 2026. I’ve had my brand new car for 10 days and on the morning of the 10th day I started it to see multiple warnings. The car was in park and had not yet moved that day and a “Service Stabilitrak” came up. Once I started moving 2 more alerts came up “Break system failure, 62MPH top speed” and “Service power steering”. I brought it to the dealer and they diagnosed it with a Master Break Cylinder failure. The car has 120 miles on it. And due to the part being on back order I’ve been without that new car for over 3 weeks now.
NHTSAUSJan 2026Source →
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified1 Jun 2026
Lemon Score: 97. 2 data points. v3 scoring.
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