{"id":"2026_chevrolet_trailblazer","make":"Chevrolet","make_slug":"chevrolet","model":"Trailblazer","model_slug":"trailblazer","year":2026,"url":"/chevrolet/trailblazer/2026/","pts":["gas"],"configs":[{"id":49444,"model":"Trailblazer FWD","pt":"gas","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (variable gear ratios)","cyl":3,"displ":1.3,"eng":"SIDI","turbo":true,"super":false,"start_stop":true,"city":29,"hwy":33,"comb":31,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":287,"fe_score":6,"ghg_score":6,"fuel_cost":2000,"save_spend":1250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"GMX","modified":"Tue Oct 28 00:00:00 EDT 2025"},{"id":49443,"model":"Trailblazer FWD FFV","pt":"gas","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (variable gear ratios)","cyl":3,"displ":1.2,"eng":"SIDI; FFV","turbo":true,"super":false,"start_stop":true,"city":30,"hwy":31,"comb":30,"cityA":21,"hwyA":23,"combA":22,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Gasoline or E85","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":297,"fe_score":6,"ghg_score":6,"fuel_cost":2100,"save_spend":750,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"GMX","modified":"Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 EDT 2026"},{"id":49481,"model":"Trailblazer AWD","pt":"gas","drive":"All-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic 9-spd","cyl":3,"displ":1.3,"eng":"SIDI","turbo":true,"super":false,"start_stop":true,"city":26,"hwy":29,"comb":27,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD","co2":329,"fe_score":5,"ghg_score":5,"fuel_cost":2300,"save_spend":-250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"GMX","modified":"Tue Oct 28 00:00:00 EDT 2025"}],"vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","segment":"Compact SUV","epa_certified":true,"recalls":[],"recall_count":0,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":100,"grade":"A","complaints":{"count":6,"crash":0,"fire":0,"injured":0,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Service Brakes",3],["Electrical System",2],["Engine",2],["Unspecified",2],["Power Train",1],["Tires",1]],"by_year":{"2026":6},"excerpts":[["2026-09-05","Tires","Three 225/60 R17 tires bubbled in the sidewall and blew out causing loss of control. Two occurred on the same day another a few weeks earlier. The dot above is on the one remaining tire. This occurred on a brand new car purchased 2.5 months earlier from Bale Chevrolet. The dealer has been of no help what so ever. I had\u2026"],["2026-08-12","Electrical System","My new vehicle was stuck in park the dealership replaced a control module then a gear shift assembly and now some kind of brake switch and im nervous that the vehicles is unsafe. The dealership has not been letting me know much I've had to call and they won't give me any paperwork."],["2026-04-22","Power Train","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 undisc\u2026"]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[{"desc":"SUV AWD","overall":5,"frontal":5,"side":5,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.179,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"SUV FWD","overall":5,"frontal":5,"side":5,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.185,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"SUV AWD","overall":null,"frontal":5,"side":null,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.179,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"SUV FWD","overall":null,"frontal":5,"side":null,"rollover":4,"rollover_risk":0.185,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard","ldw":"Standard","aeb":"Standard","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":55,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":31,"ncap":5,"complaints":6},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 06:27 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}