1998 Chevrolet Blazer exterior lighting problems
40 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 chevrolet blazer. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and would stall intermittently. In addition, the power door locks would lock and unlock and the windshield wipers activated independently while the vehicle was in motion. The contact further stated…”
filed Jul 23, 2014
“Tl*the contact owns a 1998 chevrolet blazer. The contact stated that the multi-function switch continues to operate after she manually turns off the switch. The failure could prevent her from warning the driver's in the rear that the vehicle is braking and/or stopped, which could cause a crash. The…”
filed Mar 26, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLESCampaign 00V220000 · Aug 11, 2000
Exterior Lighting problems in other Blazer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Blazer | 4 | 10% |
| 2021 Blazer | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Blazer | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Blazer | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 Blazer | 2 | 4% |
| 2003 Blazer | 4 | 5% |
| 2002 Blazer | 54 | 22% |
| 2001 Blazer | 68 | 21% |
| 2000 Blazer | 79 | 13% |
| 1999 Blazer | 30 | 7% |
| 1997 Blazer | 15 | 2% |
| 1996 Blazer | 21 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.