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