Steering Problems of Chevrolet Blazer

Chevrolet Blazer owners have reported 169 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (104 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering idler arm (21 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Steering problems of Chevrolet Blazer

The Steering problem

Thermostat housing replacement + dexcool: p0128, thermostat stuck. Was told this can cause engine to overheat.   Read details...

The Steering Idler Arm problem

The front tires are worn, and I have been told that I need upper and lower ball joints. I have had these replaced in the past. This is a continual repair and getting costly. I called gm and they told me there was a recall but because of the time that has past that it is no longer covered.   Read details...

The Steering Tie Rod Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v433000 (parking brake). The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the vehicle vibrated abnormally.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel problem

I heard a clicking like my turn indicator was on but it wasn't. Smoke came out of the steering column. A CO-worker of my father's has had this component replaced twice (same symptoms) in his 1998 Blazer and the gentleman's sister-in-law has had this component replaced once.   Read details...

The Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problem

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




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