2003 Chevrolet Blazer Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2003 Chevrolet Blazer has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 77 complaints with NHTSA, including 14 crashes, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (14 reports).

1Recalls
77Owner complaints
14Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2003 Chevrolet Blazer recalls

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 04V132Mar 18, 2004183,922 vehicles affected

Most common 2003 Chevrolet Blazer problems

Problem areas named in the 77 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags14
Power Train12
Structure12
Electrical System11
Exterior Lighting8
Fuel System, Gasoline6
Engine And Engine Cooling6
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
Suspension4
Visibility4

What owners report

2018-02-28, Air Bags
REAR ENDED A STOPPED PICK UP AT 45 MPH AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. IT WAS ON A HIGHWAY WHERE THE SPEED LIMIT IS 55. THE WHOLE FRONT END WAS DAMAGED BUT MOST WAS ON DRIVER SIDE.
2018-01-11, Fuel/Propulsion System
1/10/2018, WHILE DRIVING ON I-96, SUV SUDDENLY LOST POWER IN THE MIDDLE LANE AT 72MPH. I COASTED VEHICLE TO A STOP IN THAT LANE, AS HEAVY TRAFFIC WOULD NOT ALLOW ME TO PULL OVER. MY FAMILY OF FOUR WERE IN THAT SUV WHEN THE FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM FAILED. THE FUEL PUMP STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT WARNING.
2016-09-20, Structure
I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN FEBRUARY 2015 WITH 71,000 - THE BODY WAS VERY WELL KEPT INSIDE AND OUT. WHAT I DIDN'T KNOW WAS THE EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF RUST AND CORROSION UNDER THE VEHICLE, WHICH DID NOT SHOW INITIALLY. I HAVE ONLY HAD SAME A LITTLE OVER A YEAR AND HAVE HAD TO ALREADY REPLACE FRONT ARM JOINTS BECAUSE THEY SNAPPED IN HALF AND MY TIRE WAS SITTING CROOKED AND IN DANGER OF FALLING OFF!! FUEL LINES HAD TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY COMPLETED RUSTED THROUGH AND GASOLINE WAS LEAKING OUT ALL OVER. THE DRIVER DOOR WAS CHECKED 2X AS IT DOES NOT SHUT CORRECTLY AND I CAN HEAR WIND GETTING INTO THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING (NOT TO MENTION WATER POURING IN OVER THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR AND DOOR CO
2015-12-20, Air Bags
TAKATA INFLATORS: I HAD LEFT MY HOUSE HEADED TO WORK AT APPROXIMATELY 6:30 AM AND GOT ON I40 EASTBOUND, IT HAD SNOWED THE DAY BEFORE AND THE ROADS HAD BEEN TREATED AND WERE CLEAR FOR TRAVEL, I WAS TRAVELING ON A 3 LANE HIGHWAY IN THE LEFT LANE @ APROX 50MPH AND I APPLIED MY BRAKES TO DO UPCOMING TRAFFIC, WHEN THE ABS SYSTEM LOCKED. I ATTEMPTED TO LET OFF AND RE APPLY THE BRAKE BUT THE ABS SYSTEM JUST STAYED ENGAGED AND THE FRONT END STARTED SLIDING HARD TO THE LEFT AND I STEERED AWAY FROM THE PULL. I SUBSEQUENTLY HIT THE CENTER CONCRETE WALL AT APPROX. 40MPH WITH THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF MY CAR, WHICH CAUSED ME TO SPIN AROUND AND HIT THE PASSENGER REAR, I CONTINUED TO SPIN UNTIL I WAS FAC
2014-11-06, Air Bags
AIRBAG RECALL. *TR

2003 Chevrolet Blazer questions

Does the 2003 Chevrolet Blazer have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2003 Chevrolet Blazer: Equipment:Other:Labels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Chevrolet Blazer?

Based on 77 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (14), Power Train (12), Structure (12).

How do I check if a recall on my 2003 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.

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