Chevrolet Blazer owners have reported 10 problems related to carrier/rack (under the equipment category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Blazer based on all problems reported for the Blazer.
Equipment carrier spare tire doesn't stay locked, and spare tire falls out. Contacted dealer.
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Spare tire restraint failed to remain locked while driving over bumps or holes. Arm would swing open and out into incoming traffic with tire still attached, also the vehicle fishtails at very low speeds while driving in snowy weather.
Spare tire carrier located on the back of vehicle causes poor visibility when using rearview mirror. Dealer/manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that nothing could be done, vehicle meets specifications.
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Spare tire holder lowered,(under vehicle) and entire spare tire unit fell off. Unknown as to where the tire went or whether there were any injuries or damage.
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While riding down the street the spare tire assembly snapped and the spare tire fell off. No one was hurt because vehicle was the only on on street.
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While riding along the holder snapped and spare tire fell off. Nobody got hurt.
Cable that holds spare tire rusted, causing the spare tire to fall onto the road at stop sign.
Luggage rack flew off, causing driver to lose control of vehicle.
This outside tire carrier obscures nearly completely the drivers rear vision. I asked the dealer if there is a way to mount the tire somewhere else, they said no.
Spare tire which mounted on the rear cargo door, obstructs driver's view when looking out the rearview mirror , and if another vehicle is close to the rear of consumer's vehicle. Dealer and manufacturer have been contacted.
Problem Category | Number of Problems |
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Air Conditioner problems | |
Equipment problems | |
Radio/tape Cd Player problems | |
Carrier/rack problems | |
Adaptive Equipment problems | |
Mechanical Jack problems | |
Labels problems | |
Recreational Vehicle Lpg Water Heater problems | |
Electrical Equipment problems | |
Owners/service Manual problems |