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1985 Chevrolet Blazer Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 29 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1985 Chevrolet Blazer, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Driving about 60 MPH, fell asleep at wheel on hwy, woke up and over corrected, vehicle went off side of road, driver thrown out of door (locked), Blazer rolled on top of driver.”

NHTSA complaint #806399, filed 1996-12

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200517%
200424%
200323%
200221%
200152%
2000122%
199972%
1998152%
199771%
1996111%
1995121%
199420%
199320%
199231%
198813%
198713%
198513%

Other parts of the 1985 Chevrolet Blazer

Brakes
5 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1985 Chevrolet Blazer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology