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2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 193 total for the year
Median mileage
50,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 1% of the 193 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, there was a burning odor coming form the vehicle. The contact also stated that while driving, the driver's side window and door lock lost power causing the door to be unable to lock. The contact also stated that the headlights dimmed at night. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the window motor switch, the HVAC temperature control motor, and the rear locking assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #10850021, filed 2016-03, 50,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202211%
200811%
200741%
2006111%
200540%
200481%
200391%
2002161%
200028%

Other parts of the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Electrical system
65 complaints
Air bags
33 complaints
Engine
21 complaints
Exterior lighting
17 complaints
Brakes
15 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Seat belts
12 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Electronic stability control
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
10 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer

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