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1995 Chevrolet Blazer complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1995 record →

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed May 30, 1996GA

EQUIPPED W/ABS BRAKES; EGR VALVE STUCK OPEN, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THIS INTERRUPTED THE PERFORMANCE OF ABS BRAKES WHICH FAILED TWICE PREMATURELY. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed May 28, 1996IL

ABS, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE PEDAL BECOME VERY HARD, TO PULL OFF HWY, PUT IN GEAR IN PARK, WHEN TOUCHED THE BRAKE AIR RELEASED OUT OF THE LINES. *AK

Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear
Filed May 22, 1996PA

REAR DOOR WINDOW COMES OPEN WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE GIVE DETAILS. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation ComponentsCrash
Filed May 20, 1996TN

BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipCrash
Filed May 15, 1996KY

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND THE BRAKES PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HAVE AN ACCIDENT. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed May 14, 1996NY

IF VEHICLE HITS BUMP AT CERTAIN ANGLE, PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR. NO RESPONSE FROM THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM. *AK

Suspension › Front
Filed May 14, 1996FL

FRONT TIRES HIT ANTI SWAY BAR/FRAME UPON TURNING. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipCrash
Filed May 13, 1996NC

TRAVELING AT LOW SPEEDS APPLIED BRAKES, NO RESPONSE FROM ABS. DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

Air Bags › FrontalCrash
Filed May 10, 1996TN

THIS IS THE SECOND FRONTAL COLLISION AT 45 MPH ANT THE AIR BAG HAS NOT DEPLOYED IN EITHER CASE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed May 7, 1996GA

ABS, BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED,THERE IS EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE/PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR. *AK

Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal1 injured
Filed May 7, 1996VA

ACCELERATOR STUCK FOR TWO MILES, WHEN VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED IT STARTED TO SMOKE. *AK CONSUMER ALSO STATES THAT BRAKES LOCKED.*JB

Electrical System › Ignition › SwitchFire
Filed May 3, 1996OH

PARKED SEVERAL HOURS, SUDDENLY VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *AK

Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear
Filed Apr 26, 1996WV

REAR WINDOW FLEW OPEN WHILE DRIVING.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Apr 24, 1996TX

BRAKES SPONGY. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Apr 22, 1996IL

THE VEHICLE HAS ABS BRAKES AND THE SYSTEM CAUSES THE BRAKES NOT TO STOP THE TRUCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Steering › Linkages › Arm › Idler and Attachment
Filed Apr 22, 1996MN

STEERING WANDERS DUE TO LOOSE IDLER ARM/MISALIGNMENT.

Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal
Filed Apr 17, 1996MD

WK. 301-840-2309, SERV BULLTIN NOTICE 96C26 SENT APR.3,1996, DEALERSHIP WILL NOT HONOR NOTICE, IN REFERENCE TO ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKING. *AK

Air Bags › FrontalCrash
Filed Apr 15, 1996NC

DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT ABOUT 40 MPH. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › GasolineFire
Filed Apr 11, 1996MS

DRIVING APPROXIMATELY TEN MINUTES, PARKED VEHICLE, SUDDENLY IT WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. UNCERTAIN WHERE FIRE ORIGINATED FROM. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Apr 9, 1996OH

IN DRY WEATHER CONSUMER WENT TO APPLY THE BRAKE, THERE WAS NO BRAKE, HAS ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK

Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls
Filed Mar 29, 1996IL

REAR WINDOW FLYS OPEN. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Mar 24, 1996SC

ABS FAILS, CAUSING BRAKES TO LOCK UP. *DH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Mar 19, 1996PA

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM; FAILURE ON THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM CAUSED THE CONUSMER TO HAVE A NEAR ACCIDENT, COULD NOT STOP THE VEHICLE. *AK

Air BagsCrash
Filed Mar 19, 1996PA

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG IN THE ABOVE ACCIDENT. *SD

Structure › Body › Tailgate
Filed Mar 17, 1996OH

REAR WINDOW LOCATED ABOVE TAILGATE UNLATCHES WHEN KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM IS USED. *SD

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Filed Mar 14, 1996IA

WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE HAD BROKEN DOWN TWICE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Filed Mar 13, 1996WI

VEHICLE WILL NOT START IN SUB-ZERO WEATHER. *DH

Air BagsCrash1 injured
Filed Mar 11, 1996FL

A CAR PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF THE OWNER OF THE BLAZER CAUSING AN ACCIDENT AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING THE ACCIDENT, IT WAS HEAD-ON. *AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components
Filed Mar 5, 1996NV

BRAKES FADE INTERMITTENTLY WHEN TRYING TO STOP AT SLOW SPEEDS/MAKE GRINDING NOISE. *DSH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Feb 29, 1996TX

(ABS) CANNOT STOP THE VEHICLE WHEN DOING OVER 70 MPH. *AK

Suspension › Front
Filed Feb 29, 1996CA

VEHICLE JUMPS SIDEWAYS WHEN ENCOUNTERING A SMALL BUMP CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/IRREGULAR WEAR OF UNIROYAL TIRES.. *SD

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Feb 22, 1996TX

WHEN A BUMP IS HIT WHILE BRAKING, ABS DO NOT WORK. *AK

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Filed Feb 15, 1996MD

CAR STALLED FOUR TIMES DUE TO FUEL PUMP FAILURE. *DH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Feb 12, 1996NJ

FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEMS CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO HAVE A NEAR ACCIDENT COULD NOT STOP THE VEHICLE. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Feb 12, 1996PA

ABS BRAKES; FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN PASSED SPECIFICATION CUTTING INTO FRONT ROTORS. DAY CHEV IN MONROEVILLE PA, NEGLECTED TO FIND FAILURE AFTER THEY INSPECTED.

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed Feb 12, 1996MI

1) AUTO-TRANSMISSION WILL DOWN SHIFT OR GO INTO NEUTRAL WHILE IN MOTION. 2) ABS BRAKES PERFORM ERRATICALLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail PipeFire
Filed Feb 9, 1996OH

BOTTOM OF VEHICLE WHERE EXHAUST SYSTEM PIPE HANGER IS, CAUGHT ON FIRE; EXHAUST OVERHEATED; MAPPING SENSOR SENDING FUEL TO ENGINE. TT

Exterior Lighting › Headlights
Filed Feb 7, 1996CA

WHEN YOU DRIVE IN THE SNOW THE SNOW BUILTS UP IN THE AREA WHERE THE HEADLIGHTS ARE LOCATED MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.

Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System
Filed Feb 5, 1996WI

FUEL INJECTION; SECOND TIME ENTIRE INJECTION REPLACED DUE TO NO FUEL GETTING TO ENGINE. OWNER IS AWARE OF OTHERS WITH 4.3 SAME FAILURE WHEN CONDITIONS ARE COLD.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Feb 5, 1996NJ

ABS BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE WHEEL CONTINUES TO TURN, RESULTING IN LONG STOPPING DISTANCE, REPLACE COMPUTER TO NO AVAIL. TT

Air Bags › FrontalCrash2 injured
Filed Feb 5, 1996NY

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG. TT

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Filed Jan 24, 1996PA

ABS BRAKING SYSTEM PROBLEMS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Vehicle Speed Control › Cruise Control
Filed Jan 22, 1996ND

IN WINTER COLD WEATHER CRUISE CONTROL FAILS, DRIVER LOSSES FUEL THROTTLE CONTROL. TT

Tires
Filed Jan 17, 1996FL

FRONT TIRES RUB AGAINST STEEL FRAME DURING TIGHT TURNS, CAUSING WEAR TO FRONT TIRES. *DSH

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipCrash1 injured
Filed Jan 16, 1996IL

ABS BRAKING PROBLEMS. THE BRAKES AND STEERING LOCK UP. PLUS THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Air Bags › FrontalCrash
Filed Jan 16, 1996MA

THE CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT 1/5/96 AND THE AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Air Bags › FrontalCrash
Filed Jan 11, 1996FL

DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY UPON HEAD ON COLLISION WHILE TRAVELLING AT 25 MPH. TT

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly
Filed Jan 11, 1996CA

GAS TANK TOP CAME OFF. *AW

Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate
Filed Jan 8, 1996NC

REAR HATCHBACK WINDOW POPS OPEN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *SD

Structure › Body › Door
Filed Jan 4, 1996PA

DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOORS DO NOT SEAL PROPERLY THEY SHAKE.DLR AND ENGINEERS KNOW ABOUT AND HAVE SEEN THE PROBLEM AND CANNOT FIX THE DOORS. TT

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