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SteeringPart report

1994 Chevrolet Blazer Steering Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
1%of 620 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the steering of the 1994 Chevrolet Blazer, 1% of the 620 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.

“Windshield wipers quit working without warning ,this vehicle is not included in the present recall, but is a serious safety issue that should be addressed. The g.m. Dealer replaced this at my expense due to me almost having a serious accident. The passenger side seat does not lock in place all the time and has almost thrown people into my windsheild. This problem has been to the g.m. Dealership 3 times to be repaired, and has yet to be repaired. This was even while this vehicle was under warranty.”

NHTSA complaint #707418, filed 1999-06

“1994 Chevrolet s10 Blazer. Consumer states several problems with vehicle the consumer stated the vehicle had broke down a total of 9 times 5 of which the vehicle was towed back to the used car dealer. The fuel pump, battery, starter, studs and lug nuts all had to be replaced. Also, the bracket for the alternator, a bolt for the power steering, the pitman arm, hub wheel assembly, 4- wheel drive actuator and upper and lower ball joints all needed to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #10350948, filed 2010-08

“Engine surges then sputters, bad odor. Engine checklight came on. Egr had been previously replaced, fix for problem is not a fix. Brakes and steering lock up when engine fails, obviously this is a known problem. A real fix needs to be had.”

NHTSA complaint #708809, filed 1999-07

“Vehicle crash, caused by the brakes going out. Applied the brakes at 5-10 MPH and the vehicle turned left and went out of control, then crashed into another vehicle. One person was injured in accident. Air conditioner was blowing hot air due to loose fitting. Popping noise in the center of the windshield while driving over bumps, dealer found no problems. Banging noise in the right rear over bumps, due to tailgate being out of adjustment. Steering wheel noisy while driving. …”

NHTSA complaint #818697, filed 1997-11

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202513%
202412%
2023614%
2022815%
20211511%
20204319%
20192815%
2008120%
200448%
200334%
2002146%
2001124%
2000234%
1999184%
1998294%
1997243%
1996282%
1995192%
199461%
199331%
199231%
199152%
198938%
1988410%
1987620%
1986211%
1985517%

Other parts of the 1994 Chevrolet Blazer

Brakes
434 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
50 complaints
Fuel system
45 complaints
Engine cooling
42 complaints
Vehicle speed control
24 complaints
Seats
18 complaints
Seat belts
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
12 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Chevrolet Blazer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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