Midsize SUVs · 3rd gen generation
Fair About average
It scores 44 out of 100 for reliability compared with other midsize SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $18,377 to own, including $2,298 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Chevrolet Blazer.
Reliability
44/100
About average
Repairs, 5 years
$2,298
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$8,160
25 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$28,902
$25,434 – $32,370, estimate
Recalls
1
on record
Owner complaints
52
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, Blazer EV, Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The door strikers may fracture, resulting in the door opening unexpectedly.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (60/100) and the 2020 worst (20/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 44/100 |
| 2023 | 50/100 |
| 2022 | 60/100 |
| 2021 | 37/100 |
| 2020 | 20/100 |
| 2019 | 37/100 |
Not especially. It scores 44 out of 100, about average for midsize SUVs; the 2022 scored better.
It scores 44 out of 100 against other midsize SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $2,298 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $18,377 over 5 years: $7,919 in lost value, $2,298 in repairs and $8,160 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $28,902 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (60/100) and the 2020 worst (20/100).
1 recall on record with NHTSA.