1996 Chevrolet Blazer air bags problems
59 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 59 4% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 50 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 35 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 50 crashes, 1 fire, 35 injuries, 1 death.
What owners wrote
While driving, vehicle veers to the left, as if out of alignment. Upon putting foot on brakes to slow down, vehicle did not stop. Consumer had an accident, there were two injuries. Consumer states rear axle seal is leaky, when stopping vehicle or slowing, the brake pedal gives way, air bag failed.
Driving approx. 35 MPH north on 5700 blk of tacony st philadelphia pa 19137, 2005 silver honda pulls out of drive way hits the rear passenger side and rear passenger tire of truck, truck then spins and flips over. No air bag deployed at all sustained injuries. Was taken by rescue to hospital.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
- Brakes 508 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 194 complaints
- Suspension 171 complaints
- Engine 90 complaints
- Cooling system 86 complaints
- Transmission 80 complaints
- Electrical system 75 complaints
- Fuel system 37 complaints