Chevrolet Blazer Complaints (2001)
326 consumer complaints on file.
- #769799November 16, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CRUISE CONTROL INSTALLED ON AIR BAG IN STEERING WHEEL. DT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8022834November 15, 2002SUSPENSION, FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
VEHICLE WAS STALLING WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD NOT BE RESTARTED UNTIL A MINIMUM OF 30MINUTES HAD ELAPSED. VEHICLE CHECKED BY DEALER WHO DETERMINED ORIGINAL DELCO BATTERY LEAKED THROUGH THE BATTERY TRAY AND DAMAGED THE FUNCTION OF THE VEHICLE'S COMPUTER. TS CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE STILLS SHUTS OFF AT TIMES. THE THROW-OUT BEARINGS WERE NOISY. THE DASH LIGHTS BECOME VERY HOT AFTER VEHICLE HAS WARMED UP. DOOR ON FUEL TANK RATTLES WHEN MOVING. *TT *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #769148October 31, 2002EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
NO SUMMARY. DT
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8021301October 21, 2002FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
CONSUMER NOTICED THE FUEL LINE SYSTEM IS LEAKING GASOLINE, CAUSING STALLING ENGINE AND THEN WONT START AGAIN. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8021187October 18, 2002VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
CONSUMER STATES OF HAVING PROBLEM WITH THE HEATER. PLEASE ADD MORE INFORMATION. MR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8020006October 2, 2002AIR BAGS
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN HIT AT 40MPH IN THE FRONT CENTER OF THE VEHICLE THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER NOTIFIED. NLM
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #767854September 28, 2002UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TRUCK WAS A LITTLE OVER ITS WARRANTY AT 36,000 MILES. CONTACTED CHEVROLET DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THE CURRENT PROBLEM WAS "COMMON" WITH BLAZERS. THE DEALER SAID I SHOULD HAVE BOUGHT THE EXTENDED WARRANTY. NOW I'M LOOKING AT A CHARGE OF $540 ON A NEW VEHICLE BECAUSE I DIDN'T BUY THE 50,000 MILE WARRANTY. DOES THIS SOUND LIKE GOOD COUSTOMER TREATMENT? - "SCREWED" . MR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8019635September 26, 2002SEATS
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE FOLDING THE VEHICLE BACK SEAT IT AUTOMATICALLY SNAPPED BACK CAUSING INJURY TO FINGERS. DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. *MR *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #567475September 15, 2002SUSPENSION, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH
VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR SERVICE. THE MECHANICS INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS A FRONT END PROBLEM, BUT THEY HAD NO TIME TO REPAIR IT. THEY ASSURED CONSUMER THAT IT WAS NOTHING SERIOUS AND COULD BE LOOKED AT LATER. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO ANOTHER MECHANIC WHERE THEY REMOVED, SOAKED AND REINSTALLED THE BUSHINGS IN THE FRONT END. THIS DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ANOTHER CHEVY DEALER WHERE THEY ATTEMPTED TO MAKE REPAIRS. NEW FRONT COIL SPRINGS WERE ORDERED. THE ORIGINAL SPRINGS THAT WERE IN THE VEHICLE WERE 149 NM. THE SPRINGS DESIGNED FOR THIS VEHICLE WERE 116NM. CONSUMER FOUND OUT THAT THE DEALER WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED HAD WORKED ON THIS VEHICLE BEFORE CONSUMER BOUGHT IT FOR THE EXACT SPECIFIC HEIGHT PROBLEM AND WERE UNABLE TO CORRECT IT. THEY STILL SAW FIT TO SELL CONSUMER THIS VEHICLE KNOWING ABOUT THE DEFECT. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO SETTLE THIS MATTER BY HAVING THE DEALER SHIP BUY BACK THE VEHICLE. THERE WAS ALSO A PROBLEM WITH THE REAR SPRINGS. THEY WERE WORN AND THE PINION SEALS NEEDED REPLACING. *JG
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8017786September 3, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING AT 35MPH AND WITH NO WARNING WHEN VEHICLE WAS HIT IN FRONT CENTER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8017355August 27, 2002AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION INTO A DIRT WALL. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFROMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8017356August 27, 2002SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR CRASH OF 70 -75 MPH, AND DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED TO LOCK UP. DRIVER WAS FORCED INTO STEERING WHEEL, AND FRONT WINDSHIELD. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8017058August 23, 2002VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
AIR IS COMING THROUGH WINDSHIELD. DEALER CANNOT FIND CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8016840August 21, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
AFTER APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE GOES INTO EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8016841August 21, 2002SUSPENSION:FRONT
AFTER MAKING A RIGHT OR LEFT TURN CONSUMER HEARD A POPPING NOISE COMING FROM FRONT END. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8016843August 21, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
AFTER VEHICLE IS IN IDLE MODE FOR 2-3 MINUTES IT OVERHEATS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8016845August 21, 2002ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
AFTER VEHICLE IS IN IDLE MODE FOR 2-3 MINUTES IT OVERHEATS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8016846August 21, 2002POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AFTER COMING FROM A STOP POSITION AND RETURNING TO NORMAL DRIVING TRANSMISSION WAS MAKING A ROWING NOISE, DIFFICULT CHANGING GEARS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEAS PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8016847August 21, 2002EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH
WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION TAIL LIGHTS AND SIGNAL LIGHTS WERE OUT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, AND REPLACED A SWITCH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #8016848August 21, 2002UNKNOWN OR OTHER, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
AFTER LOCKING DOOR WITH REMOTE KEY DOORS DO NOT LOCK CORRECTLY. REMOTE KEY HAS BEEN REPLACED, BUT PROBLEM PERSISTS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0