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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 16 MPG.

The Chevrolet TrailBlazer is a mid-size SUV produced by Chevrolet, a division of General Motors. The nameplate was first used in North America from 2001 to 2008; in 2009, it was replaced by the Traverse, as a crossover SUV. In 2011, production of a newly redesigned version of the Trailblazer for the Asian and Brazilian markets began.

Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
4.2L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 14 19 16 555

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 04V527000

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, VIBRATION AND HEAT MAY CAUSE THE TAIL LAMP/STOP LAMP BULB TO LOOSEN IN ITS SOCKET. IF THIS OCCURS, THE BULB MAY FLICKER AND EVENTUALLY BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Campaign 05V198000

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE DRIVER WISHING TO SIGNAL A TURN BY MOVING THE DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL LEVER, (UP OR DOWN) MAY CAUSE THE FRONT MARKER/TURN LIGHTS AND REAR TURN LIGHTS TO FLASH IN A MANNER SIMILAR TO HAZARD WARNING, RATHER THAN FLASHING ON THE DESIRED SIDE ONLY.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

1,302 complaints filed by owners for this model year (69 involving a crash, 40 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 641 Exterior Lighting 104 Fuel System, Gasoline 96

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD?

EPA figures for the 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD reach 16 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD?

Owners have filed 1,302 complaints with NHTSA for the 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2WD, most often about: Electrical System, Exterior Lighting, Fuel System, Gasoline. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.