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1995 Chevrolet Blazer Interior & seats Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the interior system, filed with NHTSA

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Interior & seats reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
34
Latest Oct 10, 2007
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
3%
of 1,224 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
4
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
5

What this page shows

Reports naming seats, latches, locks, linkages and interior fittings. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 34 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming interior

The 25 most recent of 34, in the owner's own words

AirbagsBody & structureInterior & seats+2 more
Filed Oct 10, 2007
Crash reported3 injuries reported

ROLLOVER WHEN TRAVELING FROM SHOULDER ONTO THE ROADWAY, RESULTING IN PARTIAL ROOF COLLAPSE, POSSIBLE SEATBELT FAILURE, SHATTERING OF ALL WINDOWS EXCEPT THE REAR HATCH. *TR

NHTSA ID
10205312
Incident
Aug 13, 2007
Mileage
96,000 mi
Interior & seats
Filed May 21, 2006
Fire reported

VEHICLE PARKED IN DOOR YARD.. CAUGHT FIRE IN THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AND DASHBOARD MELTED PLASTIC ON DASH.. ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. *JB

NHTSA ID
10157962
Incident
May 14, 2006
Mileage
179,456 mi
Interior & seats
Filed Jul 5, 2005

DT: CONSUMER'S WIFE WAS DRIVING AND TRIED TO EXIT VEHICLE AND SHE WAS LOCKED INSIDE AND COULD NOT GET OUT. SHE TRIED ESCAPING USING BOTH DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE DOORS. SHE THEN TRIED TO PHYSICALLY ROLL DOWN WINDOWS AND OPEN DOOR FROM OUTSIDE, BUT TO NO AVAIL. ALSO TRIED USING REMOTE DOOR LOCKS OPTION, AS WELL AS MANUALLY DOING SO. UNABLE TO GET OUT OF VEHICLE CONSUMER'S WIFE DROVE HOME, HAD HUSBAND CAME OUTSIDE AND TRIED TO OPEN DOORS WITHOUT SUCCESS. CONSUMER HAD TO GET KEY AND MANUALLY TRY TO OPEN DOORS, STILL WOULD NOT OPEN. CONSUMER'S WIFE HAD TO CRAWL OUT OF THE WINDOW. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIRS. NO EXPLANATION AS OF YET AS TO WHY THIS OCCURRED. *AK *NM

NHTSA ID
10127524
Incident
Jul 5, 2005
Interior & seats
Filed Mar 31, 2003

THE CONSOLE LIGHTS CAME ON FOR NO REASON. *JB

NHTSA ID
10014808
Incident
Mar 29, 2003
Interior & seats
Filed Jan 16, 2001

A SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE COMES OUT FROM THE DASH (NEAR THE BLOWER SWITCH) WHEN THE BLOWER MOTOR SWITCH IS IN THE NUMBER 2ND LOW POSITION. THERE IS ALSO A BURNING SMELL WHEN THIS OCCURS.

NHTSA ID
739481
Heating & air conditioningInterior & seatsSeat belts+2 more
Filed Nov 28, 2000

THE EVAPORATOR HOUSING IS BRITTLE AND IS CRACKING DUE TO MOLD AND POOR DRAINAGE, THIS CAUSES A BAD ODOR TO COME FROM THE VENTS. *SLC

NHTSA ID
557615
BrakesEngineInterior & seats+3 more
Filed Jun 27, 2000

WHILE USING THE HIGH BEAMS, THE HEADLIGHTS GO OFF COMPLETELY INTERMITTENTLY. *MJS

NHTSA ID
552809
Interior & seats
Filed May 19, 2000

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER SEAT SHORT CIRCUITED AND MELTED THE WIRES UNDER THE SEAT. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE PART. *AK

NHTSA ID
862191
Incident
Apr 26, 2000
Interior & seats
Filed Mar 8, 2000

DRIVER'S SEAT HAS A PIECE OF METAL ON THE LEFT THAT HAS CUT THE SEAT AND IS CUTTING THE SEAT BELT. *MJS

NHTSA ID
551252
Interior & seats
Filed Aug 27, 1999
Fire reported

NOTICED WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. PULLED TO SIDE & LIFTED HOOD. FLAMES WERE COMING FROM LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE (BRAIN BOX). THE ELECTRICAL WIRES WERE BURNED. *AK

NHTSA ID
846042
Incident
Sep 23, 1997
Interior & seats
Filed Jul 14, 1999

WIRING IN THE PASSENGER POWER LUMBAR SUPPORT SHORTED OUT CAUSING OTHER WIRING TO BURN. MJS

NHTSA ID
547192
Incident
Jun 1, 1998
Interior & seats
Filed Jan 5, 1999

WHILE DRIVING DRIVER'S SEAT COLLAPSED TO THE RECLINING POSITION, NEARLY CAUSING A COLLISION. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ID
833008
BrakesElectricalEngine+3 more
Filed Nov 20, 1998

CONSUMER HAS A PROBLEM WITH ENIGINE. WHEN THE VEHICLE GETS UP TO 50MPH OR COMING TO A STOP SIGN THE VEHICLE WILL LOSE POWER , CAUSING THE ENIGINE TO SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. 1.BATTERY LEAKING 2.LEFT FRONT SEAT IS RIPPED 3.STARTER DIES 4. BRAKE WORK SOMETIMES. 5. TRUCK SHAKES WHEN STARTING CODE FOR EGR VALVE STICK. 6. STALLING 3-4 TIMES HESATATION AND NO POWER. 7. HEATER WON'T SHUT OFF. TRUCK CUT OFF LIKE IT HAS RAN OUT OF GAS. 8.LOOSE POWER WHEN DRIVING. *AK * ADJ

NHTSA ID
831136
Incident
Sep 30, 1998
BrakesElectricalEngine+2 more
Filed Sep 30, 1998

WAS GOING 45MPH WHEN THE ABS BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE ABS BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. QUICKLY. WENT ACROSS AN INTERSECTION & WAS NEARLY HIT. VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED. TOOK TO DEALER & NOTHING WRONG WAS FOUND WITH BRAKES. VEHICLE OVERHEATS & PASSENGER'S DOOR DOES NOT UNLOCK.*AK BATTERY FAILED. KNOCKING NOISE COMES FROM FRONT END ON RIGHT AND LEFT TURN. YH

NHTSA ID
828393
Incident
Aug 9, 1998
Body & structureElectricalEngine+5 more
Filed Sep 18, 1998

MUFFLER RUSTED AND LEAKING, EXHAUST SYSTEM FAILED INCLUDING CATALYTIC CONVERTER.

NHTSA ID
541114
Incident
Jan 13, 1998
AirbagsBody & structureElectrical+7 more
Filed May 15, 1998

ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION CAUSING LIGHTS TO DIM CONSIDERABLY WITH WINDOW AND DOOR LOCK FAILURE.

NHTSA ID
535568
Interior & seats
Filed Feb 26, 1998

ON KEYLESS ENTRY REMOTE, THE 'REAR' BUTTON BE EASILY PRESSED WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE. DOOR IS LEFT IN A CLOSED POSITION BUT IN NOT SECURE.

NHTSA ID
531530
Interior & seatsVisibility
Filed Dec 5, 1997

WINDSHIELD WIPER WILL BECOME INOPERATIVE. FAILED INSPECTION DUE TO DEFECT,INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. DEALER SAID NEEDS PUMP/NEW MOTOR. REAR HATCH WILL OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY IN USE. DEALER PUT NEW COVER. DOOR DRIVER SIDE LOCK WILL NOT OPEN. *AK

NHTSA ID
819759
Interior & seats
Filed Dec 30, 1996

THE HATCH DOOR OPENS INTERMITTENTLY WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

NHTSA ID
513771
Interior & seats
Filed Oct 30, 1996

SEAT BACKS DO NOT LOCK INTO POSITION.

NHTSA ID
510817
Incident
Oct 22, 1996
BrakesFuel systemInterior & seats+2 more
Filed Oct 16, 1996

FRONT SEAT BRACKET WORE THROUGH LEATHER MATERIAL, ALSO SEAT ROCKS DUE TO LOOSE BOLT; REPLACED BRAKES/ FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED/ DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER/ STEERING BECOMING VAUGE AT CENTER AND FUEL GAUGE FAILURE. *AK

NHTSA ID
509779
Interior & seats
Filed Aug 1, 1996

REAR HATCH LATCH OPENS UNEXPECTEDLY.

NHTSA ID
506939
Interior & seats
Filed Jul 15, 1996
Crash reported1 injury reported

THE DRIVER HIT A VEHICLE FRONT PASSENGER AND THE SPLIT BENCH IN THE REAR CAME OFF THE TRACK. THE FRONT SEAT CAME COMPLETELY OFF AND SHATTERED THE WINDSHIELD. *K

NHTSA ID
986910
Incident
Jul 11, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Nov 6, 1995

THE REAR BACK DOOR UNLATCHES WHILE DRIVING. THE TOP PART WHICH IS THE WINDOW IS THE PROBLEM. THEY ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO OPEN WHEN THE TRUCK IS IN GEAR. *JB

NHTSA ID
974634
Incident
Jun 7, 1995
BrakesElectricalInterior & seats+2 more
Filed Nov 6, 1995

BRAKE CABLE NEED TO BE LUBED AND REPOSITIONED.

NHTSA ID
487598
Incident
Oct 27, 1995

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