1995 Chevrolet Blazer Recalls

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 99V193000Jul 19, 19991,125,749 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
  Covers: Chevrolet Blazer 1991–1996, GMC Jimmy 1991–1996, Sonoma 1991–1996 +1 more

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: certain 4-wheel drive pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with abs (antilock braking system) manufactured from september 1989 through august 1996. Under certain driving conditions the switch which signals the abs system whether the vehicle is in 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive can malfunction causing increased stopping distances during abs stops while in the two-wheel drive mode.

  Possible consequence: If this occurred at a time when minimum stopping distance was required, a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace or repair the 4-wheel/2-wheel drive switch.

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• 98V150001Jul 1, 19981,557,585 vehicles potentially affected
  Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
  Covers: Chevrolet Blazer 1995–1996, Suburban 1994–1996, GMC Suburban 1994–1996 +7 more

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. Solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently.

  Possible consequence: This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover.

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• 96V234000Nov 14, 1996432,183 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
  Covers: Chevrolet Blazer 1995–1996, GMC Jimmy 1995–1996, Oldsmobile Bravada 1996

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: 4-door, 4-wheel drive and all-wheel drive multi-purpose passenger vehicles. During development testing, the prop shaft contacted the inboard side of the fuel tank allowing fuel leakage. This leakage was in excess of the amount permitted by fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity."

  Possible consequence: If an ignition source is present, and there is a fuel leak, a fire could occur.

  Remedy: Dealers will install additional shielding of the fuel tank. This will be added without removing or disassembling the fuel system.

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• 95V180000Sep 22, 199573,163 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Fan
  Covers: Chevrolet Blazer 1995, S10 1995, GMC Jimmy 1995 +1 more

  Reported issue: Fan blade rivet breakage can occur causing the fan blade to separate from the spider.

  Possible consequence: If this occurred while the hood was open, a person working under the hood of the vehicle or in the vicinity of the vehicle could be struck by the fan blade and injured.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace, if necessary, the fan with a newer fan having thicker-headed rivets.

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• 95V080000Apr 24, 1995271 vehicles potentially affected
  Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper ball joint
  Covers: Chevrolet Blazer 1995, GMC Jimmy 1995

  Reported issue: The upper ball joint nuts were under-torqued resulting in improper seating in the steering knuckle.

  Possible consequence: This condition can cause the ball joint stud to loosen, and fracture resulting in a loss of steering control.

  Remedy: Dealers will retorque the upper ball joint nut on both sides of the vehicle to the correct torque values.

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• 94V242000Dec 12, 1994262 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
  Covers: Chevrolet Blazer 1995, GMC Jimmy 1995

  Reported issue: The brake pedal pivot bolt was started in the weld nut, but was not torqued correctly causing the bolt to disengage from the weld nut.

  Possible consequence: This condition can result in a total loss of brakingcapability.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect for hand-started brake pedal bolts and torque them to correct specifications.

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NHTSA investigations

• EA01019Front seat recliner boltClosed · Dec 28, 2001
• RQ99015Front seat recliner bolt failureClosed · Jul 14, 1999
• PE99024Loss of power assist brakingClosed · Apr 5, 1999
• EA97022Windshield wiper failureClosed · Oct 23, 1997
• PE97028Windshield wiperClosed · Jun 17, 1997
• EA94038Abs braking systemClosed · Oct 31, 1994

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