Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / BLAZER / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004286518 Incident Date: Mar, 16 2004
Consumer's City: JANESVILLE Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BLAZER Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GNCS18X14K Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 29 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While performing an oil change consumer noticed that the steering arm adjusting sleeve for the tie rod had 100% surface rust. this could rust through, and result in steering loss. the adjusting sleeve was only 1/8 of an inch thick. dealership and the manufacturer indicated that this was okay, but would not supply documentation to support the assertion. . this was a common problem with these model vehicles.*ak *nm