5.7

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,000 miles

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problem #3

May 142003

Blazer 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 45,000 miles
The ABS light illuminated and there was a smell of gas. The manufacturer has been contacted and there was a recall on these items and they have been repaired per the manufacturer. The windshield wiper motor was intermittent, the hatchback light was intermittent and the internal light was intermittent. Recall# 03V159000 and 96V234000.

- Norman, OK, USA

problem #2

Nov 012001

Blazer

  • miles
Consumer smelled an overpowering odor of gasoline in the garage, upon investigation consumer discovered a wet spot on the garage floor directly below the left rear passenger door, consumer looked underneath the vehicle and discovered the fuel tank had a similar wetness to it just over the wet spot on the floor, the vehicle was taken to a mechanic for further analysis, consumer was informed the fuel tank was leaking and needed to be replaced, the fuel tank had rusted so much that fuel was seeping out and leaking from the vehicle.

- Erie, PA, USA

problem #1

Dec 011996

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Gas tank failed.

- Encinitas, CA, USA