10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
5 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #10

Jun 202000

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
Consumer plowed into the drivers side of another vehicle, the seat belt failed to properly restrain consumer during impact causing her head to hit the rearview mirror, there was no deployment of air bag during accident, consumer recieved severe whiplash. Nlm

- Castlewood, SD, USA

problem #9

Sep 102000

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
No summary

- Mcdonough, GA, USA

problem #8

Sep 102000

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
No summary

- Mcdonough, GA, USA

problem #7

Jun 202000

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
Consumer plowed into the drivers side of another vehicle, the seat belt failed to properly restrain consumer during impact causing her head to hit the rearview mirror, there was no deployment of air bag during accident, consumer recieved severe whiplash. Nlm

- Castlewood, SD, USA

problem #6

Dec 131997

Blazer

  • miles
All I ask GM to do was pay medical and put in owners manual that seat belts do not work in roll overs and side impacts.

- Cullman, AL, USA

problem #5

Feb 251998

Blazer

  • miles
No deployment of air bag and the failure of the seat belt to restrain properly caused serious injury to the driver of the vehicle.(attorney for consumer).

- Marion, IN, USA

problem #4

Nov 041997

(reported on)

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Seat belt failed.

- Encinitas, CA, USA

problem #3

Jan 011997

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Seat belt tightens while in use.

- Staten Island, NY, USA

problem #2

Jun 241997

Blazer 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Rear seat belt failed.

- Green Bay, WI, USA

problem #1

Dec 231996

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Rear seat belts are designed too high, does not provide adequate protection for children, also poses risk of children being choked in accident as belt comes across neck.

- Oak Ridge, TN, USA