1996 Chevrolet Blazer equipment problems
29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1996 chevrolet blazer. The contact stated that the air conditioner would not function. In addition, the radiator hose was leaking and the vehicle was taken to a repair shop for inspection. The contact was informed that there was a crack on the block (heater core) of the…”
filed Jul 11, 2008
“Shortly after I purchased my 1996 chevy 4x4 blazer, the air conditioner stopped working. After getting this serviced, and not using it during the winter months. I took it in to have it checked again and was told the condenser was bad and would have to be replaced. This has not only happened on this…”
filed Mar 1, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
17-NA-073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 21, 2023This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to…
PIC4696E · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 22, 2019This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
17NA073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 18, 2019This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are Delco TheftLock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to…
PIC4696D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 5, 2019This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
17NA073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 15, 2019
Equipment problems in other Blazer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Blazer | 1 | 1% |
| 2003 Blazer | 2 | 3% |
| 2002 Blazer | 3 | 1% |
| 2001 Blazer | 10 | 3% |
| 2000 Blazer | 18 | 3% |
| 1999 Blazer | 6 | 1% |
| 1998 Blazer | 16 | 2% |
| 1997 Blazer | 14 | 2% |
| 1995 Blazer | 13 | 1% |
| 1994 Blazer | 5 | 1% |
| 1993 Blazer | 1 | 0% |
| 1992 Blazer | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.