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Mar 17, 2009 Electrical System Fire 85,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1988 CHEVROLET BLAZER. THE CONTACT FOUND HIS VEHICLE ENGULFED IN FLAMES IN THE PARKING LOT OF A LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER. HE HAD DRIVEN THE VEHICLE JUST MINUTES BEFORE THE FIRE AND DID NOT NOTICE ANYTHING UNUSUAL. THE FIRE AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS ARRIVED SHORTLY AFTER THE FIRE B...

Mar 17, 2009 Electrical System Fire 85,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1988 CHEVROLET BLAZER. THE CONTACT FOUND HIS VEHICLE ENGULFED IN FLAMES IN THE PARKING LOT OF A LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER. HE HAD DRIVEN THE VEHICLE JUST MINUTES BEFORE THE FIRE AND DID NOT NOTICE ANYTHING UNUSUAL. THE FIRE AND POLICE DEPARTMENTS ARRIVED SHORTLY AFTER THE FIRE B...

Dec 1, 2003 Tires

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH LEFT FRONT TIRE EXPLODED. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER, AND CALLED ROAD SIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHANGE THE TIRE. *AK

Dec 1, 2003 Tires

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH LEFT FRONT TIRE EXPLODED. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOULDER, AND CALLED ROAD SIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHANGE THE TIRE. *AK

Sep 29, 2002 Electrical System Fire

WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED AND SMOKE BEGAN COMING FROM THE DASH AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT #10-91-526) *YH

Sep 29, 2002 Electrical System Fire

WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED AND SMOKE BEGAN COMING FROM THE DASH AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC REPORT #10-91-526) *YH

Sep 26, 2001 Seat Belts

I'VE TRIED EVERY CIRCUMSTANCE POSSIBLE TO GET SEAT BELTS TO WORK INCLUDING A FAST DEAD STOP, TURNING CORNERS AND YANKING EXTREMELY FAST AND AT A DEAD STOP. YOU CAN YANK THESE BELTS EXCEPTIONALLY FAST AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL THEY WORK.

Sep 26, 2001 Seat Belts

I'VE TRIED EVERY CIRCUMSTANCE POSSIBLE TO GET SEAT BELTS TO WORK INCLUDING A FAST DEAD STOP, TURNING CORNERS AND YANKING EXTREMELY FAST AND AT A DEAD STOP. YOU CAN YANK THESE BELTS EXCEPTIONALLY FAST AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE WILL THEY WORK.

Mar 20, 2001 Seats

FRONT BUCKET SEAT BACKS CAN MOVE FOWARD WITHOUT HAVING TO LIFT LATCH. *AK

Mar 20, 2001 Seats

FRONT BUCKET SEAT BACKS CAN MOVE FOWARD WITHOUT HAVING TO LIFT LATCH. *AK

Oct 27, 2000 Tires

BF GOODRICH ALL TERRAIN T/A TIRES 32-11.50-R15 DOT BEYK8L1228 EXPERIENCED INNER SIDEWALL SEPARATION, 3 OUT OF 4 TIRES EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM. *SLC

Oct 27, 2000 Tires

BF GOODRICH ALL TERRAIN T/A TIRES 32-11.50-R15 DOT BEYK8L1228 EXPERIENCED INNER SIDEWALL SEPARATION, 3 OUT OF 4 TIRES EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM. *SLC

Jan 7, 2000 Power Train Fire

ENGINE FIRE DUE TO FLUID LEAK IN THE TRANSMISSION. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS

Jan 7, 2000 Power Train Fire

ENGINE FIRE DUE TO FLUID LEAK IN THE TRANSMISSION. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS

Jan 3, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE VEHICLE RUNS ROUGH DUE TO FUEL INJECTION FAILURE. YH

Jan 3, 2000 Vehicle Speed Control

THE VEHICLE RUNS ROUGH DUE TO FUEL INJECTION FAILURE. YH

Nov 30, 1999 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Nov 30, 1999 Unknown Or Other

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Oct 13, 1999 Steering

DRIVING ON ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45MPH ALL OF SUDDEN THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE SHOT UP AND THE STEERING COLUMN WOULDN'T MOVE. PULLED OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED T A MECHANIC SHOP. REPLACED POWER STEERING BRACKET.

Oct 13, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

DRIVING ON ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45MPH ALL OF SUDDEN THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE SHOT UP AND THE STEERING COLUMN WOULDN'T MOVE. PULLED OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED T A MECHANIC SHOP. REPLACED POWER STEERING BRACKET.

Oct 13, 1999 Steering

DRIVING ON ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45MPH ALL OF SUDDEN THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE SHOT UP AND THE STEERING COLUMN WOULDN'T MOVE. PULLED OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED T A MECHANIC SHOP. REPLACED POWER STEERING BRACKET.

Oct 13, 1999 Engine And Engine Cooling

DRIVING ON ROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 45MPH ALL OF SUDDEN THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE SHOT UP AND THE STEERING COLUMN WOULDN'T MOVE. PULLED OVER, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED T A MECHANIC SHOP. REPLACED POWER STEERING BRACKET.

Sep 2, 1999 Seat Belts

WHEN ORIGINALLY PURCHASED THE SHOULDER PORTION OF THE SEATBELT WOULD NOT RETRACT, THE ASSMBLY WAS PURCHASED NEW FROM THE MENTIONED DEALER AND REPLACED. ON 6/29/99 THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURED, THE SHOULDER PORTION OF THE BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT. I PURCHASED ANOTHER ASSEMBLY FROM THE SAME DEALER WHO SAID ...

Sep 2, 1999 Seat Belts

WHEN ORIGINALLY PURCHASED THE SHOULDER PORTION OF THE SEATBELT WOULD NOT RETRACT, THE ASSMBLY WAS PURCHASED NEW FROM THE MENTIONED DEALER AND REPLACED. ON 6/29/99 THE SAME PROBLEM OCCURED, THE SHOULDER PORTION OF THE BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT. I PURCHASED ANOTHER ASSEMBLY FROM THE SAME DEALER WHO SAID ...

Aug 11, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL TANK IS LEAKING FUEL. *AK

Aug 11, 1999 Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL TANK IS LEAKING FUEL. *AK

Aug 10, 1999 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS BROKE IN HALF WHILE TRYING TO RESTRAIN CHILD SEAT. CHILD FLEW OUT OF BELT. THE ANCHOR SUPPORT JUST LET GO. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALER 7 WAS INFORMED IT COULD NOT BE FIXED. SEAT BELTS NOT MADE FOR VEHICLE 10 YEARS OLD OR MORE. *AK

Aug 10, 1999 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS BROKE IN HALF WHILE TRYING TO RESTRAIN CHILD SEAT. CHILD FLEW OUT OF BELT. THE ANCHOR SUPPORT JUST LET GO. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALER 7 WAS INFORMED IT COULD NOT BE FIXED. SEAT BELTS NOT MADE FOR VEHICLE 10 YEARS OLD OR MORE. *AK

Jul 6, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT SHEARED OFF AFTER GOING OVER A BUMP AT 2MPH. THE SEAT BELT WAS RESTRAINING A 8-MONTH OLD INFANT AT TIME OF FAILURE. INFANT AND CHILD SEAT WERE CAUGHT BY DRIVER. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REPORTED THAT THE SEATBELT IS NO LONGER IN PRODUCTION AND COULD BE REPLACED ONLY WITH A SALVAGED PART. *...

Jul 6, 1999 Seat Belts

REAR SEAT BELT SHEARED OFF AFTER GOING OVER A BUMP AT 2MPH. THE SEAT BELT WAS RESTRAINING A 8-MONTH OLD INFANT AT TIME OF FAILURE. INFANT AND CHILD SEAT WERE CAUGHT BY DRIVER. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REPORTED THAT THE SEATBELT IS NO LONGER IN PRODUCTION AND COULD BE REPLACED ONLY WITH A SALVAGED PART. *...

Apr 20, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS FAILED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION, RESULTING IN INJURIES.

Apr 20, 1998 Seat Belts

SEAT BELTS FAILED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION, RESULTING IN INJURIES.

Mar 24, 1998 Steering

BOLT BROKE IN STEERING COLUMN FOR NO REASON. OWNER NOTES VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

Mar 24, 1998 Steering

BOLT BROKE IN STEERING COLUMN FOR NO REASON. OWNER NOTES VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

Mar 10, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE FIRE(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)

Mar 10, 1998 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

ENGINE FIRE(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)

Dec 5, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDER HOOD.OWNER NOTES OF FLAMES COMING FROM THE BACK OF ENGINE. CAUSE APPEARS TO BE OIL SHOOTING OUT OF DIPSTICK WHICH CAUSED FIRE. *AK

Dec 5, 1997 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDER HOOD.OWNER NOTES OF FLAMES COMING FROM THE BACK OF ENGINE. CAUSE APPEARS TO BE OIL SHOOTING OUT OF DIPSTICK WHICH CAUSED FIRE. *AK

Oct 11, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE IS BROKEN. *AK

Oct 11, 1996 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE IS BROKEN. *AK

Sep 17, 1996 Electrical System

THE ENGINE-BODY GROUND WIRE BECAME LOOSE, CAUSING THE WIRE-MESH COVERED FUEL LINE TO ACT AS THE GROUND, FUEL LINE BURNED THROUGH, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAK ONTO EXHAUST. *AK

Sep 17, 1996 Electrical System

THE ENGINE-BODY GROUND WIRE BECAME LOOSE, CAUSING THE WIRE-MESH COVERED FUEL LINE TO ACT AS THE GROUND, FUEL LINE BURNED THROUGH, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAK ONTO EXHAUST. *AK

Sep 4, 1996 Seat Belts

THE FRONT PASSENGER AND REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS ARE JAMMED/DO NOT WORK. *AK

Sep 4, 1996 Electrical System Fire

UPON PULLING INTO A REST AREA ON THE HIGHWAY, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD/PUT OUT FIRE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER, PASSENGER SUFFERED FROM SMOKE INHALATION. *AK

Sep 4, 1996 Seat Belts

THE FRONT PASSENGER AND REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTORS ARE JAMMED/DO NOT WORK. *AK

Sep 4, 1996 Electrical System Fire

UPON PULLING INTO A REST AREA ON THE HIGHWAY, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD/PUT OUT FIRE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER, PASSENGER SUFFERED FROM SMOKE INHALATION. *AK

May 8, 1996 Seat Belts

FEMALE PORTION OF DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED. EXHIBITS FALSE LATCHING. *AK

May 8, 1996 Seat Belts

FEMALE PORTION OF DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED. EXHIBITS FALSE LATCHING. *AK

Apr 30, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. *DH

Apr 30, 1996 Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILED. *DH

Dec 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE REAR BRAKES DO NOT PROVIDE ANY BRAKING POWER AND FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP. TT

Dec 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE REAR BRAKES DO NOT PROVIDE ANY BRAKING POWER AND FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP. TT

Dec 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE REAR BRAKES DO NOT PROVIDE ANY BRAKING POWER AND FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP. TT

Dec 19, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

THE REAR BRAKES DO NOT PROVIDE ANY BRAKING POWER AND FRONT BRAKES LOCK UP. TT

Nov 27, 1995 Structure

THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR THE PIN IS LOOSENING UP THERE'S A CRACK . TT

Nov 27, 1995 Structure

THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR THE PIN IS LOOSENING UP THERE'S A CRACK . TT

Nov 21, 1995 Electrical System Fire

WHEN PARKED WIRES IGNITED NEAR FIRE WALL. TT WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE, LIFTED UP THE HOOD AND NOTICED ENGINE ON FIRE BACK BY THE FIREWALL, CONSUMER PUT OUT FIRE WITH WATER HOSE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER. *SLC

Nov 21, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHEN PARKED WIRES IGNITED NEAR FIRE WALL. TT WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE, LIFTED UP THE HOOD AND NOTICED ENGINE ON FIRE BACK BY THE FIREWALL, CONSUMER PUT OUT FIRE WITH WATER HOSE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER. *SLC

Nov 21, 1995 Electrical System Fire

WHEN PARKED WIRES IGNITED NEAR FIRE WALL. TT WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE, LIFTED UP THE HOOD AND NOTICED ENGINE ON FIRE BACK BY THE FIREWALL, CONSUMER PUT OUT FIRE WITH WATER HOSE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER. *SLC

Nov 21, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire

WHEN PARKED WIRES IGNITED NEAR FIRE WALL. TT WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE, LIFTED UP THE HOOD AND NOTICED ENGINE ON FIRE BACK BY THE FIREWALL, CONSUMER PUT OUT FIRE WITH WATER HOSE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER. *SLC

Oct 17, 1995 Steering

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE STEERING WHEEL FELL OFF ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT . TT

Oct 17, 1995 Steering

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE STEERING WHEEL FELL OFF ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT . TT

Oct 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

FAULTY INTAKE GASKET, RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE. *SD

Oct 16, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

FAULTY INTAKE GASKET, RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE. *SD

Aug 21, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE REPLACED. *SKD

Aug 21, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

ENGINE REPLACED. *SKD

Aug 3, 1995 Seats

DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SEAT LATCH FAILED, ALLOWING SEAT TO BE PUSHED WITHOUT USE OF RELEASE BUTTON.

Aug 3, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED.

Aug 3, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STICKS/FAILS. *SKD

Aug 3, 1995 Seats

DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S SEAT LATCH FAILED, ALLOWING SEAT TO BE PUSHED WITHOUT USE OF RELEASE BUTTON.

Aug 3, 1995 Engine And Engine Cooling

CATALYTIC CONVERTER FAILED.

Aug 3, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STICKS/FAILS. *SKD

Jun 14, 1995 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE RETRACTOR DOES NOT WORK ALL THE TIME. TT

Jun 14, 1995 Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, THE RETRACTOR DOES NOT WORK ALL THE TIME. TT

May 31, 1995 Seat Belts

BOTH FRONT SEAT BELT RESTRAIN DON'T WORK. TT

May 31, 1995 Seat Belts

BOTH FRONT SEAT BELT RESTRAIN DON'T WORK. TT

May 10, 1995 Seats

PASSENGER AND DRIVERS SEAT TRACK AND ANCHORS ARE CRACKED. TT

May 10, 1995 Seats

PASSENGER AND DRIVERS SEAT TRACK AND ANCHORS ARE CRACKED. TT

Apr 7, 1995 Exterior Lighting

TRUCK SMELLED LIKE SMOKE; LIGHT SWITCH AREA VERY HOT TO THE TOUCH; DISCONNECTED BATTERY TO AVOID INSTRUMENT PANEL FIRE. TT

Apr 7, 1995 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING FRONT PASSENGER SIDE UPPER FRAME SUPPORT BROKE. TT

Apr 7, 1995 Exterior Lighting

TRUCK SMELLED LIKE SMOKE; LIGHT SWITCH AREA VERY HOT TO THE TOUCH; DISCONNECTED BATTERY TO AVOID INSTRUMENT PANEL FIRE. TT

Apr 7, 1995 Suspension

WHILE DRIVING FRONT PASSENGER SIDE UPPER FRAME SUPPORT BROKE. TT

Mar 21, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FLUID LEAKEAGE. TT

Mar 21, 1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FLUID LEAKEAGE. TT

Mar 3, 1995 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR LATCH GATE CAME OPEN WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Mar 3, 1995 Latches/locks/linkages

REAR LATCH GATE CAME OPEN WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

Feb 27, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT BUCKLE MALFUNCTION, SPARE PART IS NOT AVAILABLE FROM MANUFACTURER. TT

Feb 27, 1995 Seat Belts

DRIVER SIDE SEATBELT BUCKLE MALFUNCTION, SPARE PART IS NOT AVAILABLE FROM MANUFACTURER. TT

Jan 5, 1995 Steering

POWER STEERING PUMP BRACKET BROKE AFTER GOING OVER A SMALL POT HOLE, RESULTING IN OVERHEATING, BRACKET NEED TO BE REPLACE. TT

Jan 5, 1995 Steering

POWER STEERING PUMP BRACKET BROKE AFTER GOING OVER A SMALL POT HOLE, RESULTING IN OVERHEATING, BRACKET NEED TO BE REPLACE. TT