2001 Chevrolet Blazer air bags problems
22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2001 chevrolet blazer. Consumer writes in regards to ignition switch recall issues also airbags and seat belts malfunction during accident. *smd the consumer and her son were involved in a roll over accident. As a result, her son died. *jb”
filed Sep 2, 2015
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet blazer. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the contact crashed into the side of another vehicle. The contact stated that the force of the impact caused the vehicle to bounce off the second vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The passenger sustained…”
filed Apr 12, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Blazer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Blazer | 4 | 10% |
| 2023 Blazer | 1 | 3% |
| 2021 Blazer | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 Blazer | 3 | 1% |
| 2019 Blazer | 3 | 2% |
| 2004 Blazer | 3 | 6% |
| 2003 Blazer | 14 | 18% |
| 2002 Blazer | 17 | 7% |
| 2000 Blazer | 34 | 6% |
| 1999 Blazer | 26 | 6% |
| 1998 Blazer | 38 | 5% |
| 1997 Blazer | 38 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 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.