Vehicle report
1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER
Reported problems
768 complaints · median 85000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 97 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 83 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 53 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 50 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | 42 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 33 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 32 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 30 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 28 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 25 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 25 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | 23 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 20 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | 18 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 17 |
| AIR BAGS | 16 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 14 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 13 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 12 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 11 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 11 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 11 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 11 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 11 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 11 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 11 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 9 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 9 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | 9 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 9 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 8 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 8 |
| SEAT BELTS | 8 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 8 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 8 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 8 |
| STEERING | 8 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | 6 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 6 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 6 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 6 |
| SUSPENSION | 6 |
| TIRES | 6 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE | 6 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | 6 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 5 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | 5 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 5 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 5 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 5 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | 4 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 4 |
| EQUIPMENT | 4 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 4 |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 4 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 4 |
| SEATS | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | 3 |
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | 3 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | 3 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING | 3 |
| CHILD SEAT | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 2 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH | 2 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 2 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 2 |
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 2 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES | 2 |
| STRUCTURE | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:TORSION BAR | 2 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES | 2 |
| VISIBILITY | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER | 2 |
| WHEELS | 2 |
| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK VALVE/GAUGE | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 1 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER | 1 |
| TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | 1 |
| WHEELS:RIM | 1 |
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