15.1% of complaints about the 2002 Chevrolet Blazer came in the first year, which is unremarkable for a 2002 vehicle — around the middle of the 230 model-years on record. The median complaint arrives at 3.8 yr in service. The most-reported system is exterior lighting (64 complaints), typically at 6.1 yr or about 72,551 miles.
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING 5,862 MY 2000-2002 CHEVROLET BLAZER, MY 2000-2001 GMC JIMMY, AND MY 2000 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH COULD DEVELOP AN OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITION THAT RESULTS IN THE STOP LAMPS AND THE REAR HAZARD LAMPS BECOMING INOPERATIVE. THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP AND TURN SIGNAL FUNCTIONS ARE NOT AFFECTED.
THE LOSS OF STOP LAMPS AND REAR HAZARD LAMPS COULD FAIL TO WARN A FOLLOWING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS BRAKING AND/OR IS STOPPED AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH COULD DEVELOP AN OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITION THAT RESULTS IN THE STOP LAMPS AND THE REAR HAZARD LAMPS BECOMING INOPERATIVE. THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP AND TURN SIGNAL FUNCTIONS ARE NOT AFFECTED.
THE LOSS OF STOP LAMPS AND REAR HAZARD LAMPS COULD FAIL TO WARN A FOLLOWING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS BRAKING AND/OR IS STOPPED AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
ON 12-10 I REPORTED LIGHTS ON TRANSFER CASE DISPLAY FLICKERED. ADVISED NEEDED UPDATED TRANSFER CASE SWITCH. WAS ADVISED OK TO DRIVE VEHICLE. ON JANUARY 7 DIALED SELECTOR TO 4WD BECAUSE OF SNOWY WEATHER TO GET OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY. STARTED UP DRIVEWAY--FISHTAILED. 4 WD WOULD NOT ENGAGE. DEALER ADVISED, RETURNED VEHICLE TO DEALER EVENING OF JANUARY 7. ADVISED TODAY, NEW PART UNAVAILABLE. TRANSFERRING FROM DEMO MODEL IN STOCK. HOW CAN A SITUATION LIKE THIS EXIST? ESPECIALLY WITH NO NOTIFICATION OR RECALL?*AK
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING 55MPH A LOUD NOISE OCCURED AND TRANSMISSION WAS SLIPPING. NLM
THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO PULL OVER ABRUPTLY. *JB. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. THE CONSUMER STATED AT ONE POINT TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKED ONTO THE GROUND. *JB
ORIGINAL CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR REPLACED-- WAS SEEPING OIL AND SATURATING WIRING, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. REPLACEMENT SENSOR IS NOW MALFUNCTIONING IN THE SAME MANNER. DEALER IS REPLACING AGAIN. *AK