Chevrolet Blazer Complaints (1996)

1,153 consumer complaints on file.

#810833June 2, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
TAILGATE DOOR OPENS UP ON ITS OWN INTERMITTENTLY. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812541May 28, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES: WHEN DRIVING ALONG THE BRAKES GO OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHEN HITTING A POTHOLE OR A RAILRIOAD TRACK. ACTIVATES ON GRAVEL MUDDY ROADS. MAKES A VERY LOUD NOISE, ALSO LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING . HAVE TAKEN VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR AND THEY SAY THIS IS NORMAL FOR THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518262May 17, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
LOOSE WIRING OF CRANK SENSOR CAUSED VEHICLE TO STALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812217May 13, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLE WAS AT COMPLETE STOP, AT IDLE POSITION VEHICLE WAS IN DRIVE, AND WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, IMPACT 12:00. BRAKES WERE APPLIED BUT HAD NO IMPACT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812013May 6, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLES ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL. CAR HIT A TREE AT 11:00 POSITION AT 30MPH AND DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER HIT THE WINDSHIELD. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#812031May 6, 1997
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
WHEN ROLLING UP THE POWER WINDOWS ON BOTH SIDES, THE WINDOW DOES NOT LINE UP WITH THE DOOR, INSTEAD THE WINDOW RAISES UP ON THE OUTSIDE, PAST THE TRACKING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810751May 1, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
AFTER 3 MONTHS OF CONSUMER'S PURCHASE WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES THE VEHICLE DOES NOT STOP WITHIN FEETS. THE ABS WOULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE 4-5 BLAZER DISTANCES BEFORE STOPPING. ON 4-3-97 THE SEAT BELTS STOPPED LOCKING. ALSO, WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING AND HOOD OPENED ONE CAN SEE A SPRAY MIST OF GASOLINE MISTING FROM THE ENGINE, THE SMELL IS PENETRATING INTO THE INSIDE COMPARTNMENT AND IS UNCONFORTABLE TO CONSUMER. PLEASE GIVE CONSUMER A CALL. VEHICLE IS PARKED AT THIS TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810718April 29, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
FAILURE OF THE HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY, WHILE DRVING THE HOOD FLEW UP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603217April 23, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805439April 23, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
POOR ABS BRAKE PERFORMANCE, THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE IS EXPERIENCED DURING NORMAL BRAKING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811502April 22, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT (65) MPH IN TWO-WHEEL DRIVE SETTING, THE VEHICLE CHANGED INTO FOUR- WHEEL HIGH ALL BY ITSELF AND COULD NOT CHANGE OUT OF IT. VEHICLE IS AT DEALERSHIP BEING REPAIRED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603137April 21, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LOCK FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#811420April 21, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKES WILL GRAB AND RELEASE SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE THE VEHICLE WILL STOP . DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED IN WITHIN (4) OR (5) WEEKS AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE IN FEB 0F 97. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516518April 16, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
THE BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602928April 14, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
LEFT REAR SHOCK FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602913April 11, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
CALIPERS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810911April 11, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES EXPERIENCED POWER LOSS. PLEASE DESCIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603189April 10, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
WHEEL BEARINGS LACK SUFFICIENT LUBRICATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808892April 10, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES, THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKES FAIL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. ALSO, REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516177April 4, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FREQUENTLY MUST BE DEPRESSED ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR BOARD TO STOP VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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