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2022 Chevrolet Blazer EV

Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age — inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.

Recalls, complaint breakdown & inspection checklist — a shareable PDF

42 owner complaints · 1 recalls · data verified July 10, 2026 · source: NHTSA

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Why buy?

Engine problems dominate (31% of complaints).

Very few owner complaints for its age and sales volume.

The math, shown

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Complaint volume (40%)94
Severity (30%)81
Recall load (20%)100
Trend (10%)44

Complaints filed per year

Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.

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The road ahead

What breaks on a 2022 Chevrolet Blazer EV, plotted where owners report it happening.

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Also reported (mileage varies): Engine (13) · Electrical system (11) · Transmission & drivetrain (9) · Fuel system (6)

Mileage medians come from owners who mentioned an odometer reading in their NHTSA complaint — a rough guide, not a schedule.

Engine

31%

13 complaints · 11 in the last 2 years

I have received this warning a few different times “Steering Assist is Reduced". Which causes my vehicle to not blow cold air when AC is on. Fans are louder than norma…

Electrical system

26%

11 complaints · 6 in the last 2 years

Car is displaying a “Steering assist is reduced drive with caution” engine light is on and fan continues to run for 5-8 minutes after car is turned off. Was told by a …

Transmission & drivetrain

21%

9 complaints · 8 in the last 2 years

My engine coolant temperature sensor failed. Replaced it and still not fixing the issue. This takes my steering assist away as they are all interlinked? I have seen on…

Fuel system

14%

6 complaints · 4 in the last 2 years

Car stalled and told me to put in neutral. Could smell gas. Car wouldn't come back on. Code u18a2 (lost communication with fuel pump communication module), part is ava…

Recalls (1)

Safety recall repairs are free at the brand’s franchised dealers. Before buying, run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and make the seller show the work was done.

Seats · 22V359000

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.

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The fine print: this verdict is computed from public NHTSA complaint and recall records for the 2022 Chevrolet Blazer EV as a model, not for any individual car. A well-maintained example of an “Avoid” can outlast a neglected “Buy”. Informational only — always get a professional pre-purchase inspection.