10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
4 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,794 miles

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problem #4

Nov 152003

Blazer 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • 15,174 miles
While driving 36 mph going around curb, the steering wheel failed to respond and remained in the same position. This caused the vehicle to veer to oncoming traffic and resulted in a head on collision. None of the air bags deployed. The manufacturer of GMC sent an engineer to see the vehicle and didn't find anything wrong with the steering. GMC denied the report issued by the technician on this accident.

- Warren, RI, USA

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problem #3

Aug 302003

Blazer

  • miles
While trying to avoid hitting a pedestrian vehicle went of the road and hit a tree. Upon impact, front air bags did not deploy. Vehicle could no longer be driven due to the extensive damage done to the front end.

- Sterling Heights, MI, USA

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problem #2

Sep 242003

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
Consumer stated while traveling 45 mph or over on wet pavement vehicle lost control, and traveled off the road. Rear hatch glass exploded, but air bags did not deploy at any time.

- West Palm Beach, FL, USA

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problem #1

Nov 192002

Blazer

  • miles
While traveling at 40 mph, consumer states another vehicle traveling in front came to a sudden stop. Consumer rear ended that vehicle, and none of consumer airbags deployed.

- Blackwood, NJ, USA

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