2001 Chevrolet Blazer brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 54 complaints for the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer, 12% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 54 12% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 54,000 miles 31 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 6 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 4 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 9 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 31 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 54,000 miles, and 52% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 6 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Periodically when brake pedal was pressed brakes would hit floor without vehicle stopping. When brake pedal was relieved, vehicle would come to an automatic stop regardless of speed of vehicle. This problem has caused minor injuries to consumer. Dealer has not identified problem.
ABS and brakehen the ABS lights come on and then the ABS will not work. When the brakes are applies at low speeds they will shake and then cause the lights to come on.
Other problems reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
- Lighting 87 complaints
- Electrical system 50 complaints
- Suspension 44 complaints
- Fuel system 33 complaints
- Engine 25 complaints
- Transmission 24 complaints
- Air bags 22 complaints
- Body & structure 15 complaints