Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Chevrolet Blazer

Chevrolet Blazer owners have reported 61 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (31 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (12 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Chevrolet Blazer


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Chevrolet Blazer

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced repeated phantom braking while driving at various speeds. The contact stated that the automatic emergency braking system activated erroneously.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

This morning, I stopped to open the gates at work, car was idling. When I got back into the car, put it in drive and started to slowly move forward the forward collision system slammed on my brakes and lights flashing on my dash. I backed up. . . There was absolutely nothing in my way.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Complete and total failure of the telematics module resulting in loss of self driving, onstar, wifi, gps, and all connected services. Severe battery drain due to module forcing the vehicle to completely shut down while driving, resulting in loss of power steering and brakes.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer ev. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph and depressing the brake pedal to reduce speed, the vehicle failed to respond as intended and crashed into the rear end of a second vehicle at approximately 5 mph.   Read details...

The Crash Imminent Braking problem

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact stated that while stopped at a railroad track, the vehicle independently stopped and went into crash mode while on the railroad tracks upon acceleration. The contact shifted the vehicle into reverse and then into park.   Read details...




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