Chevrolet Blazer Complaints (1997)

768 consumer complaints on file.

#8017150August 26, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL FAIL ,NOT MOVING EVEN THROUGH, MOTOR IS RUNNING. OWNER HAS HAD TO SIT ON SIDE OF THE ROAD FOR TWENTY MINUTES UNTIL WIPERS STARTED MOVING AGAIN. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8016718August 20, 2002
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND FRONT END SUDDENLY WENT DOWN TO THE GROUND. *AK VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UPPER BALL JOINT SEPARATION, CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE WAS A CRASH WITH ONE INJURY, ALSO MENTIONS RECALL 01E018, BUT STATES HE NEVER RECEIVED A RECALL. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#8016168August 13, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE CHECKED BY DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THE MODULE WAS BAD. *AK THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS NORMAL. THE MODULE WAS REPLACED ON 8-07-02 AND TO DATE 2-25-2002, THERE HAS BEEN NO RE-OCCURENCES. *SCC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8015903August 9, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENTLY STOP WORKING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8015883August 8, 2002
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONTAMINATION IN TRANSMISSION FLUID. DEALER CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8015741August 7, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP AT MID SWIPE AND WON'T START AGAIN. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WIPERS WILL NOT START WHEN TURNED ON. CONSUMER HAS ALMOST WRECKED THE VEHICLE ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE MANUFACTURER SAYS THAT THERE IS NO PROBLEM. *SCC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#786408August 5, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER STATES WHEN APPLYING BRAKES, ABS HAS A THUMPING SOUND AND THERE IS LONG STOPPING DISTANCE. DEALER ADVISED THIS WAS NORMAL. *TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#764876July 29, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
I JUST SAW THIS IN THE NEWSPAPER - I WAS NOT NOTIFIED BY THE DEALER ABOUT THE PREVIOUS RECALL. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#566758July 25, 2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
CONSUMER STATES THAT INTERMITTENTLY THE ENGINE WILL STALL WHEN DRIVING. CAN HAPPEN AT ANYTIME. CONSUMER IS ABLE TO RESTART ONCE THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED. CONSUMER HAS ALSO NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE WAS HARDER TO START IN MORNINGS. DEALER REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH. *TT *CB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8014784July 25, 2002
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
WHILE TRAVELING AT 30 MPH BALL JOINT CAME APART AND CAUSED THE PASSENGER SIDE TIRE TO GO INWARD TOWARDS THE ENGINE. *JB THERE WAS A RECALL TO REPLACED BALL JOINTS. HOWEVER VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL. WHEEL BEARINGS, UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS AND CONTROL ARM HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8014254July 18, 2002
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
VEHICLE HAS LOSE STEERING, WHEN VEHICLE HITTING A BUMP IT FELT REAL HOLLOW. THIS WAS A RESULT OF BAD LOWER BALL JOINTS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8013834July 15, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. THE PROBLEM HAS EXISTED FOR A MONTH. THE WIPERS WORK AWHILE, BUT ONCE TURNED OFF THEY MAY NOT COME BACK ON. DEALER WAS INFORMED. *AK *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8013846July 15, 2002
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
GAS GUAGE FLUCTUATES EACH TIME VEHICLE IS STARTED UP. TANK MAY BE HALF, BUT DUE TO MALFUCTION IT READS FULL. INADEQUATE READINGS HAS CAUSED CONSUMER TO RUN OUT OF GAS. PROBLEM HAS EXISTED SINCE DECEMBER 2000. DEALER WAS INFORMED, AND STATED THAT FUEL SENDING UNIT WAS DEFECTIVE. *AK *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8013809July 11, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY.*AK *MJ
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8012999July 1, 2002
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE TURNING A CORNER AT 10 MPH, THROTTLE STUCK AND VEHICLE TOOK OFF, HITTING THE SIDE OF A GARAGE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK *TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8013105July 1, 2002
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
RONT DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER 'SSEAT BELTS INTERMITTENTLY FAIL TO RELEASE ONCE BUCKLED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8012978June 28, 2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
EGR VALVE FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHUTDOWN. VEHICLE LOSES POWER AND DOESN'T RESTART. DEALER HAS REPLACE IT 2 TIMES. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8012669June 26, 2002
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM BROKE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. CONTACTED DEALER,AND DEALER STATED THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 01V200000 DUE TO VIN. VEHICLE IS OUTSIDE OF RECALL REGION (RUST BELT) *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#763518June 26, 2002
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
NEED REPLACEMENT OF LOWER BALL JOINTS IN ORDER TO PASS INSPECTION
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#8012523June 25, 2002
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP INTERMITTENTLY WHEN BEING USED. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN EXAMINED BY DEALER.*AK THE DEALER LOOKED AT THE VEHICLE AND SAID THE WIPER MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO SWITCH FAILURE. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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