2024 Chevrolet Blazer: NHTSA Safety Rating & Pricing
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The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer scores well across safety and fuel cost compared to 201 other mid-range SUVs. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.7 average for SUVs.
- Starting MSRP
- $35,400 - $45,700
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24-25 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,400 - $2,500 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 5 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $1,000 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 105 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,332 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.84
- Brand Origin
- United States
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer is a SUV priced from $35,400 to $45,700 with 8 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.
- 5-year ownership cost $19,330 above mid-range SUVs average
2024 Chevrolet Blazer at a Glance
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer are high published crash-test results and lower estimated fuel cost, but there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.
- safety
- fuel cost
Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $2,400. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
Cautions in the data
- NHTSA has 105 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 57 for 2024 SUVs. Top reported areas include ADAS / Safety Tech, Brakes, Electrical.
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $19,330 above the similar-vehicle average.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
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How Safe Is the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
NHTSA awarded the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 82% of SUVs that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 14.7%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard & Optional |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard & Optional |
A strong NHTSA score is a good starting point. IIHS testing adds scenarios NHTSA does not cover, including the small-overlap crash that accounts for a significant share of real-world fatalities.
How Did the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer was evaluated by IIHS but fell short of Top Safety Pick criteria. The individual crash test results below show where it scored well and where it did not. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Once you are comfortable with the crash test picture, the next thing to check is whether any safety-related defects have been found. All recall repairs are free at authorized Chevrolet dealers.
Does the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, affecting STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. This is fewer than the 1.7 average for SUVs. Recalls address safety-related defects identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA. Repairs for recalled vehicles are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Most recent: December 2023
Units affected: 265
What Do 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 105 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer. This is above the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
13 in the last 90 days · 58 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-22
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- ADAS / Safety Tech36
- Brakes29
- Electrical26
- Visibility17
- Fuel System9
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer's efficiency compares to other SUVs in its price range.
What Is the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer achieves up to 25 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,400. That is $292 more per year than the $2,108 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 24 to 25 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2LT FWD GAS | 25 MPG | 22 | 29 | $2,400 per year |
| 2LT AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $2,500 per year |
| 3LT FWD GAS | 25 MPG | 22 | 29 | $2,400 per year |
| 3LT AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $2,500 per year |
| RS FWD GAS | 25 MPG | 22 | 29 | $2,400 per year |
| Premier FWD GAS | 25 MPG | 22 | 29 | $2,400 per year |
| RS AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $2,500 per year |
| Premier AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $2,500 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $12,000 to $12,500 depending on trim.
Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.
What Does the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer ranges from $112,070 to $124,120 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873 per year |
| Depreciation | $5,074 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $862 per year |
| Financing | $1,815 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.84 per mile |
For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 8 options side by side.
How Do the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Trims Compare?
With 8 trims priced from $35,400 to $45,700, the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2LT FWD GAS | $35,400 | 25 MPG | $2,400 per year | FWD | 228 hp | 3,918 lbs | $112,070 |
| 2LT AWD GAS | $38,100 | 24 MPG | $2,500 per year | AWD | 228 hp | 4,144 lbs | $115,020 |
| 3LT FWD GAS | $39,300 | 25 MPG | $2,400 per year | FWD | 228 hp | 3,918 lbs | $115,970 |
| 3LT AWD GAS | $42,000 | 24 MPG | $2,500 per year | AWD | 228 hp | 4,144 lbs | $118,920 |
| RS FWD GAS | $42,800 | 25 MPG | $2,400 per year | FWD | 308 hp | 4,079 lbs | $120,720 |
| Premier FWD GAS | $42,800 | 25 MPG | $2,400 per year | FWD | 228 hp | 3,992 lbs | $119,470 |
| RS AWD GAS | $45,700 | 24 MPG | $2,500 per year | AWD | 308 hp | 4,313 lbs | $124,120 |
| Premier AWD GAS | $45,700 | 24 MPG | $2,500 per year | AWD | 228 hp | 4,218 lbs | $122,620 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2LT FWD GAS | $35,400 25 MPG | $35,400 25 MPG | $34,200 22 MPG |
| 2LT AWD GAS | $38,100 24 MPG | $38,100 24 MPG | $36,900 21 MPG |
| 3LT FWD GAS | $39,300 25 MPG | $39,300 25 MPG | $39,600 22 MPG |
| 3LT AWD GAS | $42,000 24 MPG | $42,000 24 MPG | $42,300 21 MPG |
| RS FWD GAS | $42,800 25 MPG | $42,800 25 MPG | $43,500 22 MPG |
| Premier FWD GAS | $42,800 25 MPG | $42,800 25 MPG | — |
| RS AWD GAS | $45,700 24 MPG | $45,700 24 MPG | $46,400 21 MPG |
| Premier AWD GAS | $45,700 24 MPG | $45,700 24 MPG | — |
Compare Trim Costs
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Buying the right trim is the short-term decision. The reliability section below addresses the long-term one: how often will this vehicle need repairs, and how much will they cost?
How Reliable Is the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
How confident is Chevrolet in the 2024 Blazer? The warranty terms below show exactly what they are willing to cover and for how long.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Come With?
Here is what Chevrolet covers at no cost for the 2024 Blazer. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer Specs?
Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer. These figures are published by Chevrolet and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.
EPA vehicle class: Mid-size crossover SUV
| Engine | 2L I4, 3.6L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 228 - 308 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 108.1 - 151.0 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $139 - $200 |
| Torque | 258 - 270 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended), regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 19.4 - 21.7 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 521 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 191.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 76.7 in |
| Height | 67.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,918 - 4,313 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.
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2024 Chevrolet Blazer FAQ
Which 2024 Chevrolet Blazer trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 8 available trims, the 2LT FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $112,070, starting at $35,400 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $124,120. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer?
In the suv segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer are 2024 Lexus UX (starting at $35,540, 5-star NHTSA, 39-42 MPG); and 2024 Kia Telluride (starting at $35,990, 5-star NHTSA, 20-22 MPG); and 2024 Nissan Pathfinder (starting at $36,080, 5-star NHTSA, 23 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $200 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,332 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Where is Chevrolet based?
Chevrolet is headquartered in United States. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Chevrolet vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Chevrolet models are available for 2024?
Chevrolet offers multiple models for 2024. Our Chevrolet models page lists every available Chevrolet vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
What is the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer safety rating?
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 1 recall campaign on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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