Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Chevrolet Blazer has 44 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
44
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE PEDAL SOFT AND BRAKE WARNING LAMP CAME ON ,MADE PARTIAL CHECK ( IT WAS DARK ALREADY ) OF BR... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABOUT ONCE A FEW WEEKS, MY ABS WILL ACTIVATE WHEN IT IS NOT SUPPOSED TO. I WILL BE TRYING TO MAKE A... |
| Feb 4, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS AND BRAKE LIGHT CONTINUOUSLY ON AND WHEN BRAKING THE ABS WILL ACTIVATE MAKING BRAKING DIFFICULT.... |
| Apr 16, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2001 BLAZER FWD, ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS IMPEDING ALL MANUAL BRAKING FUNCTIONS. *TR |
| Jan 29, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ABS SYSTEM KICKS IN AT VERY LOW SPEED AND OVERRIDES NORMAL BRAKING. *TR |
| Mar 26, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD COMING UP TO A STOP SIGN WHEN MY ABS SYSTEM KICKED ON AND COULDN'T STOP.... |
| Feb 16, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | ABS AND BRAKEHEN THE ABS LIGHTS COME ON AND THEN THE ABS WILL NOT WORK. WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIES ... |
| Oct 26, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | IN THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, 2 IN 06 AND 2 IN 07 THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP IT'S AN INTERMITTENT INC... |
| Feb 1, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE "ABS" AND "BRAKE SYSTEM" LIGHTS STAY COME ON AND STAY ON AT DIFFERENT TIMES. I HAVE HAD THE BRA... |
| Nov 23, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | WITHOUT ANY WARNING THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WENT OUT ON MY 2001, S-10 BLAZER. THE MALFUNC... |
| Oct 24, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS(ON DASH) COME ON AND OFF, PRESSURE ON BRAKE PEDAL--VIBRATIONS. VEHICLE BROUGHT... |
| Aug 1, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS IN A DRIVE THROUGH WHICH LOOPED AROUND THE BUILDING. I APPLIED THE BRAKE TO STOP AT THE WINDOW... |
| Feb 12, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE ABS SEEMS TO BE ACTIVATED EVEN IN SLOW STOPS AND I LOSE COMPLETE CONTROL OF STOPPING THE VEHICLE... |
| Nov 20, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE HAD NO BRAKING CAPABILITY. UPON INSPEC... |
| Nov 11, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2001 CHEVROLET BLAZER 2WD, 2DR. PROBLEM WITH BRAKES, WENT TO AUTO SHOP AND BRAKE CONDITION WAS EXPL... |
| Sep 7, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2001 CHEVROLET S-10 BLAZER, ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS BOTH KEEP COMING ON THUS DISABLING THE ABS SYSTEM. ... |
| Jul 7, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT: CONSUMER STATED ABS BRAKES WERE NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. THE ABS WAS INITIALIZING AT LOW SPEED ST... |
| May 11, 2005 | PARKING BRAKE | CONCERNS WITH THE PARKING BRAKE ON THE 2001 CHEVROLET BLAZER.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***. *MR ALTHOUGH... |
| Jan 2, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE DURING LOW-SPEED BREAKING ON MY S-10 2001 BLA... |
| Nov 1, 2004 | PARKING BRAKE | THE PARKING BRAKE FALLS TO THE FLOOR WHEN THE DRIVER PRESSES DOWN ON IT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO MOVE... |