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2024 Chevrolet Blazer Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
15%of 53 total for the year
Median mileage
46,831miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, 15% of the 53 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 46,831 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The transmission in my 2024 Chevrolet Blazer is very noisy often making whining and grinding sounds and I experience rough shifting and transmission hesitation during acceleration or gear changes.”

NHTSA complaint #11688917, filed 2025-09

“I was driving to work as I normally do and work is only 15 miles away from home I get to work turn into the parking lot stop to scan my badge and I hear knocking noise I thought it was coming from the truck in front of me but after he moved on I still heard the noise and I found a parking spot as soon as I could and the engine light on the dash came on and the motor that was knocking is definitely my Blazer with only 11,222 miles on it. I always keep up on my vehicles maintenance in fact I just had the oil changed at Ray Skillman Gm Dealership2/16/26 it had 10,960 miles on it. …”

NHTSA complaint #11725131, filed 2026-03

“Vehicle has only 1650 miles on it. It is driven conservatively especially so during the first 1000 miles of use “break in period”. Was leaving our neighborhood and the vehicle was searching for a gear, revving and jerking. Check Engine light came on. Limped the vehicle slowly back home and contacted dealer. Had vehicle towed to dealer and they diagnosed the issue as a faulty valve body. Part is on national backorder.”

NHTSA complaint #11583806, filed 2024-04

“The contact rented a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle vibrated and wobbled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed high speeds, the vehicle vibrated abnormally. The contact stated that the vibration felt like the wheels were detaching from the vehicle, causing the children's car seats to also vibrate. The contact pulled over to the side of the road. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. …”

NHTSA complaint #11669718, filed 2025-06, 46,831 miles

“Sudden catastrophic drive train failure while driving. Car stopped instantly and was totally immobilized. It had to be dragged onto a flatbed tow truck. It is at dealership now for evaluation.”

NHTSA complaint #11753684, filed 2026-07

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Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024815%
20231023%
20221222%
20211913%
20207533%
20196434%
200448%
20031216%
20023313%
20013110%
20008414%
19995412%
19987410%
199711014%
1996968%
1995686%
1994122%
1993194%
199231%
199184%
199039%
198913%
198825%
1987413%
198615%
1985414%

Other parts of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer

Brakes
14 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
11 complaints
Other or unknown
10 complaints
Electrical system
7 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology