Six problems related to suspension have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving at 60 mph there was a vibration throughout the vehicle. Dealer informed consumer that vibration was normal. Dealer showed consumer docket id# 1381844, stating that Chevrolet was aware of the problem, and an attempt to repair was unnecessary.
I have a 2000 Blazer lt 4wd with 44,000 miles on it. I recently started experiencing vibrations at highway speeds. My dealer verified the problem. According to a gm document, there is no fix to this problem. According to gm document id# 1381844. The document is entitled "vibration at highway speeds-suspension wheel #pi01273b - (09/15/2003). The document explains the problem & symptoms exactly as described in many of these discussions. There is a line in this document that reads: this vibration is considered a normal characteristic for these vehicles and no repair attempts should be made. " this document covers 2 & 4wd drive gm vehicles with the same body types (I. E. Blazers, jimmy, bravada, s-10, envoy) and covers years 00 - 03. This vehicle is unsafe for use on the highway!! if this was "normal" why didn't the vehicle do this when it was new? I called chevy's customer service line and they verified the document. They told me to take it to another dealer for a second opinion after that I guess I'm out of luck. . Read more...
While traveling on highway vehicle has a knocking noise. When turning the wheel and if hitting a bump noise gets louder . Dealership is aware of problem.
While driving about 45 mph he could hear a rumbling noise (like a flat tire), and felt vibration coming from the steering wheel.
The distance between the rear wheels is 3 inches closer than the front wheels, the distance between the rear wheels is 64 inches while the front wheel distance is 67 inches, the dealer measured other Blazers and found this difference is present in all the Blazers. Nlm.
The vehicle experienced a rollover after hitting a small pothole in the road which resulted in loss of steering control, prior to this accident the consumer complained about the stiffness of the vehicle and the suspension. Nlm.