2001 Chevrolet Blazer lighting problems
87 complaints about lighting have been filed for the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer, which is 19% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 87 19% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 75,000 miles 37 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When lighting problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 14 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 6 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 37 lighting complaints that report mileage, the median is about 75,000 miles, and 30% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
(1) we own a 2001 blazer. In the past our vehicle has been rear ended twice, my wife suffered a neck injury in the 1st accident. The 2nd accident just happened about a month or so ago. (2) 2-19-2005 I was following my wife home ,after having my other vehicle serviced,and noticed the stop lamps were not working. I got on the internet ,& found there was a recall for 2000--2002 blazers with the exact same problem NHTSA recall 01v364/gm.
Both the brake lights and hazard lights were inoperable. Consumer contacted the manufacturer, and was notified that this vehicle is not included in the hazard light NHTSA recall 01v364000.
Other problems reported for the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
- Brakes 54 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