2001 Chevrolet Blazer Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 2%of 326 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the seats of the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer, 2% of the 326 complaints for this model year. 2 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.
“Although there was no accident, I have had several problems with my Chevrolet Blazer. First, the gas guage has failed. It constantly lies on empty, and the low fuel light is always on. In order to measure my gas, I have to record my mileage. Also, the lever for seat recliner has broken off of the driver side, making it impossible for me to adjust my seating.”
NHTSA complaint #10081049, filed 2004-07“I purchased my vehicle in 4/01 and seven months later I began experiencing a host of problems with my vehicle, starting with multifunction switch worn, then hood hinges worn, exhaust (muffler broken) right speaker inoperable, left front seat adjuster broken, grill assembly loose, brake pedal broken and finally transmission failure (needs replacing). I have done a bit of inquiring to other chevy Blazer owners and found out that they have or had experience some if not all of the same problems that I am experiencing now. …”
NHTSA complaint #760089, filed 2002-04“2001 Chevrolet Blazer developing various problems.***no answer required***. The differential pinion shaft seal was leaking. When it rained the transmission slipped, the cigarette lighter was inoperative, the lighter socket was replaced. The heater was not blowing hot air, the service engine soon light illuminated, the brake light was inoperable, the directional switch was replaced. The front rear rotors were rotted, the rear wheel well molding was coming undone, the drivers window was leaking water. …”
NHTSA complaint #10120392, filed 2005-04Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 4 | 2% |
| 2001 | 7 | 2% |
| 2000 | 49 | 8% |
| 1999 | 41 | 9% |
| 1998 | 84 | 12% |
| 1997 | 10 | 1% |
| 1996 | 11 | 1% |
| 1995 | 23 | 2% |
| 1994 | 18 | 3% |
| 1993 | 11 | 2% |
| 1992 | 7 | 3% |
| 1991 | 7 | 3% |
| 1990 | 3 | 9% |
| 1989 | 3 | 8% |
| 1988 | 3 | 8% |
| 1987 | 3 | 10% |
| 1986 | 1 | 5% |
| 1985 | 2 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
68 complaintsBrakes
51 complaintsElectrical system
40 complaintsSuspension
40 complaintsFuel system
33 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
31 complaintsEngine cooling
23 complaintsAir bags
22 complaintsBody and structure
15 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaintsEquipment
12 complaintsSteering
12 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 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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