In a statement provided to the edge, Chevrolet executive director of communications Chad Lyons said, “Our team is working quickly to implement a fix, and owners will be contacted with more information on how to schedule their upgrade.” Chevrolet Vice President Scott Bell said: “We are aware that a limited number of customers have experienced quality issues related to the software in their Blazer EV. “Customer satisfaction is our priority and as such we will be taking a short pause on new deliveries.” GM would not confirm how many vehicles are affected, other than to say it is a “limited” number.
Edmunds reports that two months after purchasing a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV RS AWD for its long-term test fleet, the SUV has been at the dealership for two weeks. With 23 trouble codes in a diagnostic test, they wrote that “What we received from the dealer was alarming—the longest list of major failures we at Edmunds have ever seen in a new car.”
Things were even worse for Inside electric vehicles writer Kevin Williams, whose week-long trial ended after 28 hours. The vehicle's infotainment system without CarPlay and Android Auto went blank while driving and then an attempt to charge the battery failed, resulting in a “Check vehicle soon” error message.
Inside electric vehicles He followed up his initial report by noting that owners of other Ultium-powered GM electric vehicles were complaining about unusual and, until now, difficult to fix problems with their cars.
