Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / BLAZER / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003214514 Incident Date: Jan, 01 2003
Consumer's City: ROSEVILLE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BLAZER Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:heater core
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNDT13W5T2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 24 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 14 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dealer replaced heater core due to leak and found sludge in cooling system (dex cool). heater core replaced and system flushed 4 times. heater core replaced again on 1/19/03, water pump replaced in 2/03. radiator has large leak 5/22/03. sludge visible in radiator and overflow bottle. dealer/gm indicates problem with sludge build up caused by owner not maintaining system. head gasket replaced in 2001 and windshield wiper circuit board in 2001 (bad solder joint) - gm indicated the windshield wiper problem not associated with vin number. all costs out of pocket. *nlm