6.5

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
10,667 miles

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problem #9

Jun 142003

Blazer 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 96,000 miles
When fuel tank is below a half of tank vehicle shuts down. First time it broke down at a stop light. The second time at 45 miles at black mountain of asherill, the third time 221 South with a trailer land of wooden pallets. Dealer notified.

- Morganton, NC, USA

problem #8

Aug 171999

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
On several occasions upon filling fuel tank with gas, smell continues to enter into vehicle, took vehicle to dealer. Dealer tightened loose gas cap, advised consumer not to continue filling vehicle after pump clicks off, replaced evaporative canister and evaporative vent solenoid, fuel tank module, removed left quarter trim and sealed, removed fuel tank sender, and filler tube assembly, diagnosed fuel and exhaust system, dealer found body seams in filler tube assembly leaking fumes, cause still unknown, dome light stays on all the time, dealer replaced right and left door jam switches, heating and air conditioning now hot at times or too hot, dealer replaced rad cap and polished neck, serpentine belt noisy, replaced serpintine belt, wipers won't clear and are noisy, replaced wiper inserts.

- St. Clair Shore, IL, USA

problem #7

Feb 011999

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Here is a fuel smell in cab of vehicle after filling fuel tank.

- St. Clairsville, OH, USA

problem #6

Feb 012001

Blazer

  • miles
When putting gas into vehicle and after getting back into vehicle, consumer can smell gas fumes. They usally stay in vehicle for a few minutes. Contacted dealer, and the dealer replaced a canister, but the problem still exits.

- Bristhville, OH, USA

problem #5

Nov 291999

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Pensacola, FL, USA

problem #4

Oct 132000

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
Once again, vehicle stopped running and low fuel light came on and gas indicator was on 'E'. diagnosis: Fuel pump shorted out. This left my wife and I stranded for the entire weekend.

- Fairmont, WV, USA

problem #3

Jul 212000

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
Low fuel light came on and gas indicator was on 'E'. diagnosis: Fuel pump shorted out. This left my wife and I stranded in nc for 1 day.

- Fairmont, WV, USA

problem #2

Aug 222000

(reported on)

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When filling completely gas tank with fuel there is a very strong odor within the passenger compartment. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer unable to determine the cause.

- Battle Creek, MI, USA

problem #1

Jul 081999

Blazer

  • miles
Vehicle would not start. The vehicle was towed to a independent repair shop. Fuel pump and sending unit had melted. Fuel pump and the sending unit were replaced. Dealer and manufcturer have been notified.

- Milk., WI, USA