10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,720 miles

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problem #5

Nov 011997

Blazer 4WD

  • miles
Driver side recliner handle broke. Serpentine belt tensioner came apart.

- Dana Point, CA, USA

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problem #4

Jun 101998

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Driver side lumbar support failed.

- Redondo Be, CA, USA

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problem #3

May 271999

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
The passenger's side seat recliner and track broke, causing the seat to move forward and backwards, will not lock and in a upright position.

- Bronx, NY, USA

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problem #2

Feb 011998

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Passenger's seat adjustor lever position causes the occupant's clothing to get stuck in this lever, almost injuring the occupant while exiting out of the vehicle. The 1999 Blazer changed the location of the passenger's adjustor lever.

- Grafton, OH, USA

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problem #1

Aug 181998

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Due to the location and the style of the manuel seat handle behind the left knee of the driver, when exiting the vehicle consumer dress got caught in the handle, resulting in the consumer falling out the vehicle face first. Consumer sustained some minor injuries. Consumer has contacted the dealer.

- Houston, TX, USA

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