10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
73 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
31 / 0
Average Mileage:
2,709 miles

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problem #140

Apr 131997

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
If consumer applies brakes while on a bump, rock, or crack the brakes will fail and the brake pedal will go to the floor, consumer states that a grinding noise can also be heard at the time of application.

- Marlton, NJ, USA

problem #139

Nov 011997

Blazer

  • miles
Driving vehicle 35mph; started to apply the brakes (ABS) & the brake pedal went to the floor. This caused the vehicle to have a much extended stopping distance than it should have.

- San Jose, CA, USA

problem #138

Sep 301997

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes: Driving approximately 30mph made a turn and attempted to put on berakes and the brakes did not hold, slid into another car.

- Scotia, NY, USA

problem #137

Nov 031997

(reported on)

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
ABS brakes fail intermittently.

- Harriman, TN, USA

problem #136

Nov 031995

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes: When driving and applying the brakes hard they grab and then let go. Had two accidents because the brakes went down and did not hold.

- Chatham, NJ, USA

problem #135

Oct 301997

(reported on)

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
ABS brakes lock up/fail, resulting in extended stopping distance.

- Denville, NJ, USA

problem #134

Feb 231995

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes: June 1996, driving 35mph applied foot on brake and the vehicle did not stop. Thiis is an intermittent problem with the vehicle. The problem with the vehicle not stopping when applying the brakes. Has happened many times, and the dealer can't find a problem.

- Blue Bell, PA, USA

problem #133

Oct 081997

Blazer

  • miles
When brakes are applied on an incline the pedal will go to the floor, and the vehicle will go into a skid. The dealer has not been contacted.

- Deluth, GA, USA

problem #132

Jul 191997

Blazer

  • miles
ABS brake problems; while driving 55 mph on regular road conditions during normal braking, stepped on brakes, the pedal went to the floor. Pedal could not be pushed down any harder. Blazer slowed down, but was not braking. Driver let up on the pedal, pushed down; let up, pushed down; let up and brakes went to work. Continued to parking lot. Trying to stop, stepped down and no brakes again. The Blazer stopped by concrete bumper. Engine check light came on in the stopping process. Taken to dealership afterwards, dealer not able to find a problem in computer.

- Springfield, IL, USA

problem #131

Oct 231997

Blazer

  • miles
Consumer says whenever coming to a stop, as soon as he applies the brakes, there is a loud noise. The ABS kicks in and the pedal goes to the floor. Sometimes when braking and the vehicle hits a rock or bump in the road, the ABS will kick in and there is loss of braking control, and the vehicle will continue to go the same speed or faster.

- Clifton, NJ, USA

problem #130

Oct 291997

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
While applying brakes in panic stops vehicle continues to move. Dealer found no problem wiith brakes. Owner also notes there is noise in brakes when they are applied.

- Eaponton, GA, USA

problem #129

Aug 251997

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
Dealer replaced front brake rotors/pads.

- South Bend, IN, USA

problem #128

Oct 281997

Blazer

  • miles
ABS activated @ 5mph or hit small object low ground sensors, cut in and lengthened brake distance at low speed. Finale: Reduction in control and possible wheel lock up.

- Westchester, PA, USA

problem #127

Aug 271997

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes: When driving and putting on brake, attempting to stop, the brake pedal will go completely to the floor and can't stop the vehicle. Dealer doesn't find anything wrong with the brakes.

- Washington, DC, USA

problem #126

Oct 241997

(reported on)

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
Real brakes fail in panic situations with the pedal going all the way to the floor.

- Raleigh, NC, USA

problem #125

Jun 231997

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes: When driving and applying the brakes the pedal will go completely to the floor and the brakes do not work. Brakes checked by dealer and they can't find a problem.

- Salem, OR, USA

problem #124

Oct 161997

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
ABS: While exiting highway ramp, applied brakes, pedal went to floor, no warning, nearly caused a crash, dry weather. Not checked by dealer/machanic. Vehicle available for inspection.

- Knoxville, TN, USA

problem #123

Oct 011997

Blazer

  • miles
Upon depressing the brake pedal, pedal traveled to the floorboard, resulting in extended stopping distance, causing the consumer to have a near accident. Consumer has contacted the dealer.

- Richmond, CA, USA

problem #122

Oct 231997

(reported on)

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
EA94-038; upon making a sudden stop on wet and dry pavement the pedal traveled to the floorboard, causing extended stopping distance, resulting in the consumer having near accident. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has yet to replace any parts.

- Portland, OR, USA

problem #121

May 151997

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
ABS: When depressing brake pedal heard loud grinding sound. Vehicle will continue rolling unless pumped brakes. Pedal goes to floor, could cause crash. Happens mostly on wet surface. According to dealer, ABS is working as intended, vehicle available for inspection.

- Austin, TX, USA

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