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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
12 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
6 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,979 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

2001 Chevrolet Blazer seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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2001 Chevrolet Blazer Owner Comments

problem #14

Dec 042001

Blazer 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 90,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

My daughter was in a car crash. Unfortunately my daughter was at fault. She was going 55 mph and hit a car that was stopped at a light her air bag did not deploy. She has neck and back pains.

- Mira Loma, CA, USA

problem #13

Dec 252004

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • 64,000 miles
Vehicle slipped while traveling on ice at 55 mph, causing the vehicle to strike a concrete retaining wall, and it rolled over. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy.

- Dayton, OH, USA

problem #12

Dec 222004

Blazer 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer's vehicle was involved in a front collision at 40 mph due to inclement weather. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Consumer contacted the manufacturer.

- Hinckley, OH, USA

problem #11

Nov 112004

Blazer

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer's vehicle was at a complete stop and another vehicle was coming head on which resulted in a head on collision. There was a vehicle behind consumer's vehicle which she was pushed into due to the head on collision. However, upon impact, air bags did not deploy. Consumer sustained major injuries.

- Stroudsburg, PA, USA

problem #10

Sep 032004

Blazer

  • Automatic transmission
  • 50,500 miles
While driving to work on us 23 South bound, a lady in front of me slammed on her brakes while driving 70 mph. I swerved to avoid hitting her and lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle flipped and I ended on us 23 northbound. My airbags never deployed. All four of my tires expoded. No one was killed.

- Flint, MI, USA

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problem #9

Feb 242004

Blazer 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 47,200 miles
Driver side air bag failed to deploy in a crash through: 1. a six foot tall wooden fence at almost 30mph, then 2. the exterior side of a 2-story home that contained the kitchen sink and plumbing fixtures, while smashing up and over the fifteen-inch concrete foundation, front-end first.

- Austin, TX, USA

problem #8

Jan 082003

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer states while driving 30mph had front end collision and neither passenger or drives air bag deployed. Please provide any additional information.

- Woodbridge, VA, USA

problem #7

Jul 012002

Blazer

  • miles
While traveling about 55mph on the highway without prior warning she hit an enbankment. And the vehicle flip and the driver side airbag didn't deploy. Please fill in additional information dealer is aware of the problem.

- Anchorage, AK, USA

problem #6

Aug 162002

Blazer

  • miles
While driving at 35mph and with no warning when vehicle was hit in front center air bags did not deploy. Dealer notified.

- Lockport, NY, USA

problem #5

Jul 072002

Blazer

  • miles
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision into a dirt wall. Upon impact, neither air bag deployed. Feel free to provide any further infromation.

- Bay City, TX, USA

problem #4

Jul 052002

Blazer

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While in a frontal impact none of the air bags deployed. Dealer contacted.

- Cleveland, TN, USA

problem #3

Jul 222002

Blazer

  • miles
On 07/10/02 airbag light came on. Vehicle was checked by dealer on 07/17/02, who read internal codes, and advised there was no problem. On 07/22/02, vehicle was idling, and both driver's and passenger's airbags deployed without warning. Consumer was not in vehicle when incident occurred.

- Bronx, NY, USA

problem #2

Aug 102001

Blazer 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. Speed was not determined, upon impact, both air bags did not deploy, dealer was notified.

- Westwood, MA, USA

problem #1

Apr 182001

(reported on)

Blazer

  • miles
While traveling 30-35 mph and as a result of an accident air bags did not deploy.

- Longs, SC, USA

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