Four problems related to cooling fan have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Transmission slipping when weather becomes hot the problem gets worse. Attempting to pass someone vehicle may slowly accelerate, and may not even start from stop signstraffic lights. Also cooling fan clutch lockes at 200 degrees fahrenheit. Removing h. P. From engine so there is not enough power to accelerate vehicle. Fire burned a/c compressor/clutch.
Fan became loose due to failed bolt.
Engine cooling fan bolt came loose and belt came off, causing a loss of control of vehicle.
Fan belt failed.