Two problems related to automatic transmission column shift have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Interior metal of gear shift connecting it to the steering column snapped this does not allow for shifting to any gears including park. In turn, the key cannot be removed from the ignition and parking brake needs used to park.
Consumer states that gear shift can be pulled down when the vehicle is shut off. Dealer notifed.