2002 Chevrolet Blazer air bags problems
18 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2002 Chevrolet Blazer, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 6% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 42,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 7 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 42,000 miles, and 54% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 7 crashes, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
The vehicle was involved in a frontal collision and the front air bags did not deploy. The driver suffered neck and back injuries. The front passenger suffered chest injuries. Please provide further details.
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet blazer. The contact stated that the driver's side door hinge failed to close, an abnormal humming noise was detected, the vehicle rocked, and a tire blew out. In addition, the ABS, air bag, and parking brake warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to tom joyce automotive (18260 paulson dr, unit d3, port charlotte, fl 33954) where it was diagnosed that the door, pins, and hinge needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred.
Other problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
- Lighting 65 complaints
- Transmission 27 complaints
- Brakes 25 complaints
- Fuel system 23 complaints
- Electrical system 22 complaints
- Engine 20 complaints
- Suspension 17 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 16 complaints