Brakes Failed problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer

Three problems related to brakes failed have been reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brakes Failed problem

Failure Date: 05/18/2013

The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the brakes failed without warning. The contact was able to safely pull over to the shoulder where the vehicle started to smoke and caught on fire. The fire was contained by the local fire department. A fire report was not filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was destroyed and was not inspected for the cause of the fire. The approximate failure mileage was 170,000.

2 Brakes Failed problem

Failure Date: 02/05/2004

My brakes failed to work when approaching a stop sign.

3 Brakes Failed problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

Vehicle's steering and brakes suddenly went out. While driving 50 mph the vehicle's steering and brakes suddenly failed which caused loss of control. The vehicle spun around once and hit the highway divider head on. The driver sustained injuries from the accident and was treated fro several months by a doctor.




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