Model year record

2022 Chevrolet Blazer

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 142 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V359000

Seats

Component: Seats
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected: 221
Reported to NHTSA: 2022-05-19
Owners notified: 2022-06-23

Defect description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.

Safety risk

An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Electrical system	25	—
Engine	24	121,000 mi
Power train	21	—
Unknown or other	16	—
Steering	15	121,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion system	11	—
Service brakes	10	—
Back over prevention: rearview system braking	3	—
Engine and engine cooling	2	49,500 mi
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control	2	—
Seats	2	—
Service brakes, hydraulic	2	121,000 mi
Structure: body	2	—
Suspension	2	—
Vehicle speed control	2	—
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking	1	—
Tires	1	—
Tires: tread/belt	1	—

The 2021 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2023 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.