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2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer electrical system problems

The 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer has 219 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 23% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

219

Electrical System complaints

23%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Trailblazer electrical system complaints by model year650 complaints2000: 1 complaints2001: 2 complaints2002: 213 complaints2003: 298 complaints2004: 650 complaints2005: 630 complaints2006: 282 complaints2007: 219 complaints2008: 80 complaints2009: 12 complaints2021: 37 complaints2022: 26 complaints2023: 13 complaints2024: 11 complaints2025: 10 complaints2026: 1 complaints
Trailblazer electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

LOWERED DRIVERS WINDOW AFTER A MINUTE OR TWO SMELLED PLASTIC BURNING SAW SMOKE COMING FROM CONTROL PANEL I RIPPED THE PANEL OUT TO SEE MELTED PLASTIC AND STRONGER SMELL OF PLASTIC BURNING CONTROL BOX IS MELTED COMPLETELY THRU I PULLED ALL BUT TWO CONNECTOR PLUGS AS THE REMAINING TWO CONNECTORS ARE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · January 27, 2012 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer have?

NHTSA has 219 complaints about the 2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer electrical system — 23% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.