CarRecallWatchThe 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4 reports).
1983 Chevrolet Blazer recalls
Most common 1983 Chevrolet Blazer problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
What owners report
WHILE DRIVING 65MPH HEARD A RUMBLE NOISE, AND KEPT DRIVING. FINALLY PARKED, CHECKED VEHICLE, AND NOTICED NOTHING WRONG. DROVE HOME AND PARKED VEHICLE. NEXT DAY, NOTICED TIRE IN REAR HAD LOST ABOUT 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER OF THE TREAD. STEEL BELTS COULD BE SEEN. DROVE TO FIRESTONE RETAILER & HAD TIRE REPLACED. TIRES P205/75R15, ON 1983, CHEVROLET BLAZER.*AK
THE FIRESTONE FIREHAWK ATX TIRE ON THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION WHICH CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. *MJS
CLUTCH PAWL BROKE WITHOUT A WARNING, AND WHILE DRIVING. *AK
THE BRAKE LINE BURST, CAUSING COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE/ACCIDENT.
1983 Chevrolet Blazer questions
Does the 1983 Chevrolet Blazer have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1983 Chevrolet Blazer: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Seats. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1983 Chevrolet Blazer?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4), Power Train (2), Tires (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.