FaultScore

1994 Chevrolet Blazer suspension problems

10 of the 774 complaints about the 1994 Chevrolet Blazer are about the suspension — 1% of everything reported for this model year.

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10

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Suspension 3 30.0%
Leaf Spring Assembly 2 20.0%
Upper Ball Joint 2 20.0%
Front 1 10.0%
Control ARM 1 10.0%
Springs 1 10.0%

Suspension across every Chevrolet Blazer year

1994 10 1.5%
1995 40 5.9%
1996 171 25.4%
1997 123 18.3%
1998 67 10.0%
1999 85 12.6%
2000 116 17.2%
2001 44 6.5%
2002 17 2.5%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Ballston Lake, NY

SUSPENSION

1994 CHEVROLET S10 BLAZER. CONSUMER STATES SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE *TGW 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 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Dubuque, IA

SUSPENSION

INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING A SEVERE VIBRATION WHEN STARTING FROM A COLD START; VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON THREE OCCASIONS, AND AT INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP ON ONE OCCASION. STILL UNABLE TO FIND THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #866268 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Newton, NJ

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

BALL JOINT FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #525207 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fairfield, CT

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

BALL JOINTS CAN'T BE GREASED BECAUSE OF DESIGN.

NHTSA complaint #525047 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Annandale, VA

SUSPENSION:FRONT

FRONT END MISALIGNMENT, CAUSING PREMATURE WEAR OF TIRES.

NHTSA complaint #526234 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Wallkill, NY

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

REAR SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING IS WEAK.

NHTSA complaint #513291 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Roanoke, VA

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

DRIVING ALONG AND IN SLOW LANE AND STEERING WHEEL STARTED PULLING TO THE LEFT. STOPPED AND LOOKED AT TIRES WHEN DRIVER GOT OUT WHEELS SEEMED TO BE OUT OF LINE AND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL WAS POINTING OUT. DEALER SAID BALL JOINTS WERE WOREN OUT.

NHTSA complaint #808895 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Butte, MT

SUSPENSION

FRONT AXLE SEALS LEAK.

NHTSA complaint #508600 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Clarinda, IA

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

LEAF SPRINGS BROKE.

NHTSA complaint #489685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Oxford, CT

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS

SUSPENSION SPRINGS BROKE WILL NOT HOLD VEHICLE UP. TT

NHTSA complaint #975820 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1994 Chevrolet Blazer problems

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