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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Problems and Repair Histories

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Louisiana, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2011 101000   First odometer entry
Jun 2011 108000 0 Gauges stopped working after warrenty. 
Sep 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 56000   First odometer entry
Dec 2009 57000 172 Replaced the electric ignition switch under dash, 3rd time since we bought the TrailBlazer new 
Jul 2010 65000 50 Had to replace the HVAC Mode Actuator after battery was replaced. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4dr SUV, ext.

290-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Georgia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2012 59000   First odometer entry
Mar 2013 65000 502 water pump replaced 

 

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4dr SUV, ext.

290-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2009 88000   First odometer entry
Mar 2012 127000 800 Speedometer not working 
Jun 2012 135000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4dr SUV, ext.

275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Arizona, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2009 85000   First odometer entry
Aug 2012 122700 400 Car acted like there was a fuel interuption/stoppage. Would simply shutdown for no reason. 
Sep 2012 124000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4dr SUV, ext.

275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Kentucky, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2011 111000   First odometer entry
Jan 2012 115700 25 bad fuse 
Apr 2012 118000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4dr SUV

275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic RWD

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2010 82000   First odometer entry
Aug 2010 84000 980 A/C compressor stopped functioning.  TrailBlazer would not move. Transmission required a complete rebuild. 
Sep 2010 86000 1063 Tachometer needle began moving erratically from 0 rpm to over 7000 rpm at idle or driving on the highway. The entire dash was disassembled to replace a small motor running the tachometer. Engine light came on. The temperature gauge was showing very high temperature. Mechanic showed the code to be a thermostat AND sensor malfunction. Thermostat was stuck closed. Thermostat and sensor replaced. 
Oct 2010 86000 89 Engine stopped running at idle. Code showed MAP sensor was bad. Replaced sensor. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4dr SUV

275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2009 30 low beam sockets on both sides melted... replaced with high temp sockets from canadian tire 

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Michigan, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 78000   First odometer entry
Dec 2011 91000 400 heater blower and resister 
Jan 2012 92000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Tennessee, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2009 1200 Replace Air Conditioning Condensor and Evaporator Core 
Jan 2011 131000 1190 Replace Transmission 

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2008 34000   First odometer entry
May 2009 48000 0 Rear Tailgate struts failed. They were replaced under the extended warranty purchased from dealer when vehicle was new. 
May 2012 79500 853 Replaced Thermostat & Coolant. Front Brakes & Rotors, brake fluid replaced. Replaced engine air filter. 
Mar 2013 90000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in North Dakota, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2008 78000   First odometer entry
Apr 2009 93000 15 Replaced A/C compressor bearing myself. 
May 2011 131000 30 Replaced faulty O2 sensor. 
Jul 2011 136300 160 Faulty gauges, including tach and speedometer. Acting up since winter. Wife tired of using the GPS as a substitute. Installed new motors. faulty wheel bearing hub. replaced hub assembly. 
May 2012 155000 100 Changed rear shocks 
Mar 2013 168000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Saudi Arabia
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2011 166160   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 168020 300 Vibration during idle and moving. Changed the engine mounts. Problem solved 
Sep 2011 179800 300 Major vibration detected and engine light blinking. Computer check showed faulty thermal sensor. Turned out a cable connecting the sensor was not working. Repair included cable, spark plugs, engine tuning. 
Nov 2011 184140 500 Screeching noise and tire vibration were noticed. Upon inspection, it was found that the suspension stoppers and rubber rings in the balance bar (front) need to be replaced. They were replaced. 
Dec 2011 185380 1300 Engine sputter was noticed. Turned out the thermosatat not working. It was changes and engine tuning and reprogramming made. Noise coming from under the car. Upon inspection turned out that a part of the front axle was loose. It was the base of the front axle. 
May 2012 192820 210 Engine is not running smoothly. Sometimes switch off all of a sudden especially when the car is turning. AC is not cooling any more. There was a leak in the system. One pipe was repaired and some rubber joints also repaired then gas was filled again. 
Sep 2012 199020 100 AC is cooling but air is not coming out of vents. Turned out the control unit was not working. So, it was replaced. 
Dec 2012 203980 113 Oil leak from the pipe on top of the engine. A valve was repaired and a hose replaced. Rubber parts on front axle wore down. Grease was leaking. Rubber parts were changed. 
Mar 2013 209560   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2009 32000   First odometer entry
Apr 2011 42000 600 Radiator fan clutch needed replacement together with water pump. Changed spark plugs at same time and flushed transmission oil 

 

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2005 0 Front wiper module board. 
Aug 2007 0 Camshaft position sensor 
Sep 2008 244 Replaced transmission cooler lines. 
Oct 2008 382 Fan clutch/water pump 
Dec 2008 246 Front left wheel bearing. 
Sep 2009 53 Water pump rechanged. N/C. New belt and 60$ labor HVAC blower-resistor module and 8-prong pigtail. 
Dec 2009 230 Front-Right wheel bearing. 
Sep 2011 80000 450 Gas smell but no apparant leak. Dealer dropped tank and replaced fuel pump/tank lines. This was done at NO COST!!! based on VIN# and a letter received from GM some years earlier stating that this failure was likely to happen. Hats off to GM Exhaust manifold cracked. Replaced w/aftermarket. 2 bolts broken in head and new O2 sensor needed. 
Oct 2011 83000 10 Engine idle would drop low and sometimes even stall when heater or AC was engaged. Problem was fixed by removing air intake system and cleaning the accumulated gunk from throttle body butterfly. 
Mar 2013 95000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Chevrolet in Oklahoma, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2008 49000   First odometer entry
Apr 2008 50000 50 Clamp on the gas inlet valve was loose. Had to be tightened. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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