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2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370 Engine Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
13%of 16 total for the year
Median mileage
111,881miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine of the 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370, 13% of the 16 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 111,881 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 contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet TRAILBLAZER EXT 370. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 14v755000 (exterior lighting) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer stated that parts were unavailable for the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the delay and stated that the remedy was not available. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact did not experience a failure related to the recall; however, the check engine warning light illuminated. The failure mileage was 110,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10778189, filed 2015-09, 110,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet TRAILBLAZER EXT 370. While driving at various speeds and while idling, the fuel gauge fluctuated from empty to full continuously and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that the fuel level sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 113,762. Updated 4/16/15 updated 9/29/2017”

NHTSA complaint #10700750, filed 2015-03, 113,762 miles

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Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006213%
200542%
200317%
2002117%

Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370

Electrical system
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT 370

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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