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NHTSA crash test of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer

NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2024 Chevrolet Blazer

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

1Recalls
36Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE CHEVROLET BLAZER

The Chevrolet Blazer is a five-passenger midsize SUV that slots into one of the most competitive segments in the American market. Revived in 2019 after a long nameplate absence, it targets buyers who want a sportier, more style-forward alternative to conventional family crossovers. With available all-wheel drive and a range of powertrains, the Blazer pitches itself at active households and commuters who want presence on the road without moving into three-row territory.

VERDICT

The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 84 out of 100, an strong result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Both frontal and side crash protection reached the full 5 stars. It has 1 recall on record, reflected in the score.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the Blazer as a style-driven entry in the midsize SUV segment that prioritizes road presence and driving engagement over pure practicality. Most find its cabin design distinctive and its driving dynamics more composed than average for the class. Cargo space and rear-seat room are frequently cited as trade-offs for the rakish roofline.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
Rollover risk 14.7%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 19023

Index breakdown

Crash protection66/70
Avoidance tech2/10
Defect record15.5/20
Forward collision warning: Standard & OptionalLane departure warning: Standard & OptionalStability control: Standard

NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images

Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR23V869000

Risk: A door opening while the vehicle is being driven can increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace all four door strikers and attaching bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232429911.

Reported 2023-12-21

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

36 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

4reported crash
0reported fire
6reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsForward Collision Avoidance 9Service Brakes 7Electrical System 7Unknown Or Other 6Power Train 5Engine 4

Other Blazer years

Rivals in SUV (2024)

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 19023), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Chevrolet Blazer 2024. Class rank 92 of 144 in SUV 2024. Methodology · Disclosure