Engine Failure problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer

Three problems related to engine failure have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Failure problem

Failure Date: 12/18/1999

Engine failure at 61000 mi. 2 qts of coolant/antifreeze found in engine. Was told cause was either a head gasket or intake gasket. Needed new engine. Gm refused "goodwill" warranty extension per gm bulletin 57-05-01.

2 Engine Failure problem

Failure Date: 05/23/1997

Engine failed prior to recall repair.

3 Engine Failure problem

Engine failed.




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