CarRecallWatchThe 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 fires, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (5 reports).
1986 Chevrolet Blazer recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.
Most common 1986 Chevrolet Blazer problems
Problem areas named in the 19 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 5 |
| Tires | 3 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Steering | 2 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
THE CORD SEPARATED HALF WAY AROUND THE TIRE. THE TIRE HAS 9/32 TREAD. SCC PH
WHILE PULLING INTO THE ENTRANCE LANE OF A TOLL BOOTH AT 25 MPH, UNIT 1 APPLIED THE BRAKES, HOWEVER, THE BRAKES FAILED. UNIT 1 THEN TURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE LEFT TO AVOID HITTING UNIT 2 WHICH WAS STOPPED AT THE TOLL BOOTH. UNIT 1 WENT ONTO THE CURB AND CONCRETE BARRIER. IT THEN HIT UNIT 2 IN THE LEFT REAR AND THEN HIT THE TOLL BOOTH, WHERE IT CAME TO FINAL REST. THE OFFICER AT THE SCENE FOUND THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR WITH NO RESISTANCE. THE FRONT CHAMBER WAS COMPLETELY EMPTY AND THE REAR CHAMBER HAD BARELY ENOUGH FLUID TO COVER THE BOTTOM. NO BROKEN HOSES, LINES COULD BE SEEN. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT. *TT
BAD MANUFACTURER PAINT, 7004R TRANSMISSION UNSAFE, ENGINE FIRE. *AK
TIRE LOST ALL TREAD TEARING UP THE SIDE OF MY VEHICLE AT THE SAME TIME. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: 235/70/R15 )
WATER IN ENGINE OIL, THE CAUSE I HAVE HEARD IS A FAILED HEAD GASKET. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF CHEVROLET HAS HAD A RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM.. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE ENGINE OVERHEATS, CRACKING THE HEAD GASKET. *AK
1986 Chevrolet Blazer questions
Does the 1986 Chevrolet Blazer have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1986 Chevrolet Blazer at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1986 Chevrolet Blazer?
Based on 19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (5), Tires (3), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has been fixed?
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