The 2002 Chevy Trailblazer model recall was issued for possible inflator strike, endangering the persons onboard the vehicle. The inflator of an airbag located at the driver's side could fracture at a weld during deployment, reducing its capability to give protection to the driver. The dealers will do the necessary inspection and replacements on the airbag module assembly.

Safety recalls issued for 2002 Chevy Truck Trailblazer 2Wd L6-242 4.2-liter DOHC VIN S SFI were regarding theft protection non-compliance, driver airbag inspection and replacement, and fuel filter fitting retainer replacement. General recall was only for cylinder liner cracking warranty extension.

For the 2002 Chevy Truck TrailBlazer 4WD L6-242 4.2L DOHC VIN S SFI safety recalls were also about non-compliance of the theft protection, driver airbag inspection and replacement, fuel filter fitting retainer replacement, insufficient high speed gear engagement and transfer case and control module check and reprogram. General recalls for this model was for also for cylinder liner cracking warranty extension.