FaultScore

1992 Chevrolet Blazer fuel system problems

12 of the 337 complaints about the 1992 Chevrolet Blazer are about the fuel system — 4% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 209,713 miles.

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Complaints

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Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Fuel Injection System 7 58.3%
Tank Assembly 2 16.7%
Injectors 2 16.7%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings 1 8.3%

Fuel & Propulsion across every Chevrolet Blazer year

1992 12 2.0%
1993 25 4.3%
1994 51 8.7%
1995 119 20.3%
1996 37 6.3%
1997 96 16.4%
1998 31 5.3%
1999 33 5.6%
2000 86 14.7%
2001 33 5.6%
2002 23 3.9%
2003 10 1.7%
2006 12 2.0%
2021 18 3.1%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 209,713 miles Greer, SC

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

VEHICLE USES EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FUEL, REPLACED EGR VALVE, THROTTLE CONTROL SENSOR, OXYGEN SENSOR, CLEANED FUEL INJECTOR, REPLACED PCV VALVE, SPARK PLUGS, SPARK PLUG WIRES AND STILL HAS ROUGH IDLE AND SOMETIMES JERKS FORWARD WHEN BRAKES ARE ENGAGED. ALSO THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT FREQUENTLY COMES ON READING A CODES FOR THE EMISSIONS SYSTEM. SOMETIMES EXPELS BLACK SMOKE, AND HEAVY SMELL OF GAS WHEN FIRST CRANKED. COULD NHTSA HELP WITH THIS? *NLM

NHTSA complaint #10016541 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Crawfordville, FL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

VEHICLE INTERIOR SMELLS LIKE GAS/VEHICLE WILL NOT IDLE PROPERLY, AND WILL SURGE ON OCCASION. DEALER FOUND FUEL INJECTION PROBLEM, TOO MUCH GAS WAS PUT IN ENGINE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WENT BAD. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #883242 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Crawfordville, FL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT CENTRAL PORT INJECTOR IS PUSHING EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF FUEL INTO ENGINE. EXCESSIVE FUEL IS LEAKING ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER WHICH MAY RESULT IN A FIRE. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #882994 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Barstow, CA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #734581 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kennesaw, GA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

THE CPI FAILED CAUSING LARGE AMOUNTS OF GAS IN MANIFOLD, ALSO SURGES WHEN IDLING, CAUSING AN UNSAFE CONDITION WHICH COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO JUMP INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC

NHTSA complaint #719585 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Toms River, NJ

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

THE CENTRAL PORT FUEL INJECTOR SYSTEM SITS ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE UNDER THE AIR PLENUM. LEAKAGE IS NOT EVIDENT. GAS ACCUMULATES IN THE PLENUM AND PRESENTS A FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD.

NHTSA complaint #715885 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Trenton, NJ

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

DEFECTIVE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. DEALER REPLACED TWO FUEL INJECTORS WITHIN 25,000 MILES AT APPROXIMAT E COST OF $271.00 AND UP. CAN NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER.

NHTSA complaint #841529 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Woodhaven, MI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

CONSUMER NOTICED A FUEL LEAK. WHEN TAKEN TO A MECHANIC, THE FUEL TANK WAS TAKEN OFF AND REPLACED ALONG WITH FUEL SENDING UNIT AND 2 FUEL PIPES.

NHTSA complaint #827715 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Woodhaven, MI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

CONSUMER NOTICED A FUEL LEAK. WHEN TAKEN TO A MECHANIC, THE FUEL TANK WAS TAKEN OFF AND REPLACED ALONG WITH FUEL SENDING UNIT AND 2 FUEL PIPES.

NHTSA complaint #827715 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbia, MO

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

THE FUEL INJECTOR HOUSING FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO LOCK UP AND ENGINE COMPONENTS TO FAIL.

NHTSA complaint #523791 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Elkridge, MD

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

VEHICLES HAS FUEL INJECTOR REGULATOR LEAK DUETO POSSIBLE DEFECTIVE SEALS.MFR HAS ISSUED A TSB ON THIS PROBLEM.THIS CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD.

NHTSA complaint #800688 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mcmillan, MI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

THE GAS TANK IS LEAKING AND COULD CAUSE A FIREW HAZARD.PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #986893 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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