Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems of the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer

Two problems related to hydraulic power assist steering system have been reported for the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 04/26/2003

Right front ball joint collapsed at highway speed, causing loss of steering/tire damage, and near collision.

2 Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

Failure Date: 05/10/2002

Power steering went out while driving 20 mph. Consumer repaired vehicle. *akconsumer found that the power steering hose was worn and had a hole in it causing it to leak. Photos attached.


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