10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jun 112002

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Egr valve failed, causing vehicle to shutdown. Vehicle loses power and doesn't restart. Dealer has replace it 2 times.

- Brooklyn, NY, USA

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problem #2

May 271999

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
The engine continues to cut off if the vehicle has been drived for more that 30 minutes and the A/C is running. The engine light does not come on nor are there any warnings that the vehicle is going to die. Dealer cannot identify any problem because computer isn't registering any issues. The egr valve was replaced but problem continues.

- Crestwood, KY, USA

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problem #1

Aug 171999

Blazer

  • miles
The vacuum and egr valve caused the problem with brake failure. Brakes felt like pushing on a brick when going downhill. Was making squealing noises. Had no brakes. Vehicle went over an embankment & flipped. Upon impact, air bags failed to deploy. Dealer informed owner of intermittent problems with brakes. Driver has back problem due to accident.

- Dickson County, PA, USA

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