Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
NewRisk. A loss of braking ability increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 21 owner complaints about the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV, most often about the forward collision avoidance. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-433 the manufacturer reports only 88% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 29, 2026. Updated daily.
21 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Forward collision avoidance | 13 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 7 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 5 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 3 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 1 |
| Communication | 1 | 0 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. A loss of braking ability increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. Unintended activation of the parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. Unintended activation of the parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. A broken door striker can cause the door to open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Chevrolet.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Blazer EV median. How we score
2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.



Federal investigations that included the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV, and the recalls they led to.
Recent forward collision avoidance complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced repeated phantom braking while driving at various speeds. The contact stated that the automatic emergency braking system activated erroneously. The automatic emergency braking system was deactivated to prevent…
I am concerned about a significant safety issue with my 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV. On at least four separate occasions, the vehicle has unexpectedly applied extremely hard Rear Automatic Braking while I was backing up, despite there being no object, vehicle, person, or obstacle behind the vehicle.…
While backing into parking at a Humble Cow ice cream place. My 2025 Chevy Blazer EV AWD slammed to a stop. I was going 4 mph my spouses head hit the head rest and caused severe pain and stress. We had to go to the emergency room for treatment. This has happened 6 other times 3 since having the…
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