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Engine coolingPart report

1990 Chevrolet Blazer Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
16%of 32 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer, 16% of the 32 complaints for this model year. 3 a fire, 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.

“While driving the vehicle began to experience engine trouble, the driver pulled the vehicle over, the vehicle started smoking then became engulfed in flames (ohio traffic crash report). Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #560375, filed 2001-03

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202424%
202325%
202212%
202132%
202031%
201911%
2008120%
200517%
200448%
200368%
2002208%
2001237%
20006311%
19996214%
1998649%
19979312%
199614913%
199521317%
1994427%
19935110%
199293%
1991125%
1990516%
1989411%
1988718%
198727%
1986526%
1985517%
1984111%

Other parts of the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer

Brakes
8 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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