Complaints
464
Crashes
43
Fires
5
Injuries
27
Fatalities
4
Recalls
0
Worst 2001 Chevrolet Blazer Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#122 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Avg mileage:62,060 mi
Crash-related:6
#221 complaints
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Avg mileage:71,092 mi
#320 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:71,810 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:2
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 22 | 6 | — | 62,060 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | 21 | — | — | 71,092 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 20 | 1 | 2 | 71,810 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 20 | — | — | 71,377 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 17 | — | — | 105,025 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 17 | 1 | — | 62,595 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 14 | 12 | — | 62,925 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 14 | — | — | 24,252 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH | 12 | 1 | — | 44,664 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 10 | — | — | 36,999 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 9 | — | — | 27,428 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 9 | — | — | 86,266 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 9 | — | — | 62,863 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 8 | 1 | — | 52,821 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 7 | 7 | — | 92,200 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 7 | 1 | 1 | 50,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | 7 | 1 | — | 24,272 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 7 | 1 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 6 | — | — | 63,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 6 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 6 | — | — | 75,001 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 5 | 1 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | — | — | 39,881 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 5 | — | — | 24,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 5 | — | — | 53,642 mi | |
| TIRES | 5 | — | — | 47,730 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 4 | — | — | 73,970 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 4 | — | 1 | 41,000 mi | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 4 | — | — | 24,304 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 4 | 2 | — | 45,000 mi |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
22
complaints
Crashes
6
Fires
—
Avg Miles
62,060
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
21
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
71,092
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
2
Avg Miles
71,810
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
20
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
71,377
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
17
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
105,025
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
17
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
62,595
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
14
complaints
Crashes
12
Fires
—
Avg Miles
62,925
SUSPENSION:FRONT
14
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
24,252
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH
12
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
44,664
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
36,999
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
27,428
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
86,266
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
62,863
SUSPENSION
8
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
52,821
AIR BAGS
7
complaints
Crashes
7
Fires
—
Avg Miles
92,200
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
50,000
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
24,272
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
7
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
63,000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
SERVICE BRAKES
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
75,001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
39,881
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
24,000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
53,642
TIRES
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
47,730
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
73,970
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
41,000
PARKING BRAKE
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
24,304
SEAT BELTS
4
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
—
Avg Miles
45,000
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