Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering idler arm (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Idler Arm problems | |
| Steering Tie Rod Assembly problems |
The problem is with the ignition. The key does not release after it has been turned to the off position. The car must be turned back on and often moved in reverse then forward a number of times before the key will release from the ignition . Read details...
The contact states when having the tires aligned the certified dealership discovered both front lower ball joints/the front passenger tie rod, and idle arm were extremely worn out and had needed to be replaced. All parts have been replaced by the dealership at the contact's expense. Read details...
While performing an oil change consumer noticed that the steering arm adjusting sleeve for the tie rod had 100% surface rust. This could rust through, and result in steering loss. The adjusting sleeve was only 1/8 of an inch thick. Read details...