66 problems related to other fuel system fuel gauge have been reported for the 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that after filling the vehicle with gasoline fuel, the fuel level indicator displayed an empty fuel tank. The contact was unable to determine the amount of fuel in the vehicle because the failure would occur intermittently. In one instance, the vehicle stalled because there was no gasoline in the vehicle and the fuel level indicator displayed inaccurate fuel levels. The vehicle was taken to a local repair facility where she was informed that the fuel pump assembly would need to be replaced. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was contacted in relation to the failure and the vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were approximately 113,000.
Fuel gauge stopped working around 40,000 miles. Reads empty all the time. 2006 chevy Trailblazer. Diagnosed as bad fuel level sensor. . . . Shocking.
We have a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer whose fuel gauge became erratic and unreliable. We had it repaired. The sensor part was $135. 44 and the labor was $254. 61 plus shop supplies and sales taxes. I became aware that thousands of such fuel gauge problems have been happening.
I have 2006 chevy Trailblazer. I have been having problems with the fuel gauge. I look up info on line and I'm not the only one with this kind of problem on chevy Trailblazer. Even when I fill up on gas it still reads empty. Everyone that has this problem said it happens when you reach 40,000 mlies. This is very dangerous.
My 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer ext lt has a faulty fuel gauge. It will read empty and the low fuel light will come on, then it will go back to full, continually fluctuating back and forth. At first it will show full when we fill up, but after driving for a few minutes would go to empty. The check engine light stays on all the time. I am afraid of stalling. This problem started at around 62,000 miles.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that the fuel gauge malfunctioned; it would display a full, empty or a half tank when the tank was full. The VIN was unavailable at the time of the complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000. The current mileage was approximately 48,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact was driving approximately 50 mph on normal road conditions. The driver observed the fuel gauge displayed an inaccurate reading intermittently. The failure occurred at any given fuel level capacity. The vehicle is in the process of being taken to an authorized dealer for inspection. The failure mileage was 74,302. The VIN was unavailable.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. While driving approximately 45 mph, the contact observed that the fuel gauge reading fluctuated and suddenly failed to operate. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they stated that the fuel tank sensor was defective. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000. Updated 2/28/11 updated 03/03/11.
I was running low on gas so I pulled over to a gas station. Filled up, started to pull away, saw that my fuel gauge was still reading empty. Gauge slowly started to read full as I was driving. Problem persisted next time I filled up. The problem eventually got worse and the fuel gauge stopped working till I had to have the dealer fix it.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The fuel gauge inaccurately displays the amount of fuel present in the fuel tank. Usually the gauge when indicate fuel, when there was not fuel present. The vehicle has not been inspected, because the dealer while charge a diagnostic fee. The current mileage was 43,200. The failure mileage 42,800.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that when the fuel tank was full, the fuel level gauge would read between empty and one-half full. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was advised that the failure was common for his make and model, yet there was not a recall for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was approximately 51,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer ext LS/lt. The fuel gauge on the instrument control panel inaccurately displays the amount of fuel present in the fuel tank. While driving approximately 65 mph on the highway the vehicle stalled. He was able to safely pull the vehicle to the side of road. The vehicle was towed to a local repair facility. The mechanic concluded that he would have to pay $800. 00 dollars to have the gauge replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The current and the failure mileages were 96,000.
My fuel gauge stopped working. The gauge would show half full when full-or 1/4 when half full-now it doesnt work and the empty warning lite is on. I use the mileage to gage when to get gas. I took my truck in to fix and was quoted 700 to 900.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet trail blazer. Whenever fuel was added to the fuel tank; the fuel gauge displayed an inaccurate reading. The failure occurred at various fuel levels. The technician stated the failure was contributed to the fuel sensor which required replacement. The vehicle has not been repaired. The contact had concerns of the safety risk involved. The failure mileage was 25,000. The current mileage was 27,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer ext. The fuel gauge on the instrument control panel displays inaccurate fuel levels. She concluded that the fuel sensor on her vehicle has failed. The dealer or the manufacturer has not been contacted. The failure mileage was 60,000. The vehicle identification number was unavailable.
Faulty fuel gauge.
Fuel gauge goes back and forth from empty to over half a tank to a 1/4 tank. This will be the third time we will have to take it in for the fuel sensor. It is costly and I feel gm should pay the full repair bill or replace the vehicle. The Trailblazer has also turned off while driving for no apparent reason and no lights come on. This has happened about three times which is very dangerous when you are out on the road. Any help we can get to repair would help being that this has proved to be very costly.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that the fuel gauge did not function properly. It would fluctuate between empty and full. The failure progressed until the gauge always read empty. The contact called the manufacturer and was offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 89,000. The current mileage was approximately 94,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer ext. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the fuel gauge did not function properly; it would indicate incorrect amounts of fuel in the fuel tank. The vehicle had not been inspected or repaired at the time of the complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000. The current mileage was approximately 56,480.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The fuel gauge on the instrument control panel displays inaccurate readings. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. He was advised that the repair cost $900. 00, since the warranty expired. The failure mileage was 47,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The fuel gauge displays inaccurate readings on the instrument control panel. Usually it displays fuel when the fuel tank was empty. He was advised that the repair cost $600. 00. No repairs were made. He has not been provided with any assistance by the gm manufacturer. The failure mileage was 65,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated the fuel gauge displayed an inaccurate fuel reading; whenever fuel was added to the fuel tank at any capacity level. The failure became progressively worse which resulted in the fuel gauge reading at zero. The vehicle was not repaired when the complaint was filed. The current mileage was 54,000. The failure mileage was 40,000.
Fuel gauge malfunctions. Needle does not move from the empty position on a 2006 Trailblazer occurring at approx 52000 mile reading on the odometer.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer ext. Ever since April of 2009, the low fuel indicator light illuminates on the instrument panel even when the tank is filled with gasoline. In addition, the fuel gauge never reaches the full mark, but stays between the empty and quarter tank marks. There were no prior incidents leading up to this issue. The contact feels that the failure was due to a manufacturer defect. The failure mileage was 49,000.
After fill up fuel gauge went to empty. I was erratic for a couple refills, but now quit working.
Fuel gauge stopped working on 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer, went on-line and saw that many people have the same problem right after their warranty goes out.
Fuel gauge stopped working. Gauge needle swings at random from full to empty.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. While parked, the contact noticed that the fuel gauge did not display the accurate fuel level reading. As the failure progressively worsened, the fuel gauge would permanently provide a reading of empty. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that the low fuel warning light remained illuminated and the fuel level gauge was stuck on the empty reading despite there being a full tank of gasoline. The vehicle was not under recall. The vehicle was neither diagnosed of repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 70,000 and the current mileage was 100,000.
Fuel gauge started registering as empty after I filled up. Check engine light also came on. When gauge is empty it prompts a chime to go off.
The contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that the fuel gauge would not display the proper fuel level reading. As a result, the vehicle stalled while driving 60 mph. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the fuel system was repaired. The failure recurred approximately five years later. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer for repair. The contact also stated that the control panel on the front driver's side, which controlled the windows, was not functioning. The contact also smelled a burning odor when she attempted to control the windows. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure repaired. The manufacturer was notified and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 10,000. The VIN was unavailable.