2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER Complaints

PASSENGER TIRE LEFT THE ROADWAY AND THE VEHICLE FLIPPED AND ROLLED. NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AND THE VEHICLE IS TOTALED.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 360. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL FUMES EMITTED IN AND AROUND THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A PRESENCE OF A FUEL LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK MODULATOR HAD AN INTERNAL FAILURE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 82,000. MA 08/05/15 UPDATED 10/25/2017*CN

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER EXT 370. WHILE IN A PARKING LOT, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL FILTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED THE FILLER INLET WAS ALSO CRACKED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FUEL PUMP, THE FUEL FILTER, AND THE HOSE WERE REPLACED. HOWEVER, THE FUEL TANK FILLER INLET WAS NOT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 115,869.

IT WAS RAINING WENT TO TURN ON THE BACK WIPER BLADE AND ALL I HEARD WAS A POP AND THE FUSE BLEW, A FEW MILES DOWN THE ROAD ENGINE STILL RAN, BUT CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, AIRBAG LIGHT, BATTERY LIGHT, MOST OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WAS OUT, THE RADIO TURNED OFF, WINDOWS WOULD NOT OPEN AND DOORS AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKED, GOT TO A SAFE SPOT TO STOP TURNED THE BLAZER OFF LET IT SET TURNED IT BACK ON, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STILL ON ALL THE OTHERS WENT OUT AND THE WINDOWS OPENED WHEN I HIT THE BUTTON. WHEN ONE FUSE COST 8.00 AND BLEW AS SOON AS I PUT IT IN, I CAN'T AFFORD TO FIX ALL THIS, AND I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE IT ON THE EXPRESSWAY WHICH IS HOW I GET TO WORK, JUST IN CASE OF FIRE OR ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS. *TR

SPEEDOMETER AND TACHOMETER. BOTH HAVE NOT WORKED PROPERLY FOR A FEW MONTHS NOW... UN SAFE WILL BE GETTING IT FIX UNFORTUNATELY ITS GOING TO COST ALOT OF MONEY BUT WILL SAVE LIVES...I HAVE HEARD MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SAME ISSUE DID SOME RESEARCH AND THERE WERE QUIET ALOT OF PPL W SAME PROBLEMS.. SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE TO PREVENT ANY AND ALL SAFETY ISSUES. *TR

I HAVE 2004 TRAILBLAZER IN JAN MY TACH AND SPEEDOMETER HAVE NOT WORKED PROPERLY ...I CANNOT AFFORD THE 500 DOLLAR PLUS FIX ON THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE READ MANY COMPLAINTS IN REGARDS TO THE SAME SITUATION. APPARENTLY NO ONE HAS TAKEN CARE OF THIS PROBLEM. IFROM MY UNDERSTANDING THERE HAVE BEEN RECALLS ON MOST OTHER VEHICLES WITH THE SAME PROBLEM, I DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHY THERE ISN'T ONE FOR THE TRAILBLAZER.PLEASE ADVISE WHAT TO DO. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 360. WHEN THE IGNITION WAS TURNED TO THE ON OR OFF POSITION, THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPER FLUID SPRAYED AND CONTINUED UNTIL THE FLUID WAS EMPTY WITHOUT BEING PROMPTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR HAD TO BE DISCONNECTED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR DIAGNOSED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 52,000.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PANEL COMPLETELY GONE CRAZY. ALL GAUGES ARE OUT OF CONTROL. I AM NOT ABLE TO TELL MY SPEED AND SOME OF THE LIGHTS COME IN THE PANEL WHILE THE TRUCK IS OFF. HAVE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY TO MAKE SURE THE THING WILL NOT CATCH FIRE.. THIS ISSUE REALLY NEEDS TO BE INVESTIGATED DUE TO A POSSIBLE FIRE HAZARD. *TR

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FAILED. THE SPEEDOMETER READS BETWEEN 60 (AT A STOP) AND >120 (HIGHWAY SPEED). THE TACHOMETER ARM POINTS STRAIGHT DOWN AT ALL TIMES. I AM PLANNING ON REPLACING IT MYSELF, KNOWING A RECALL WILL TAKE TOO LONG FOR ME TO WAIT BECAUSE OF THE OBVIOUS SAFETY CONCERNS. I HAVE READ MANY FORUMS AND TALKED TO OTHERS WITH GM VEHICLES AROUND THIS YEAR. I KNOW OF THE RECALL ON THE 2002 MODELS AND IT SEEMS GM DIDN'T TRY THAT HARD TO FIX FUTURE MODELS. PLEASE FIX THIS SAFETY CONCERN AND SAVE OTHER'S MONEY AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY, LIVES BECAUSE OF THIS CARELESSNESS DISPLAYED BY GM. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER. WHILE AT AN AUTOMATED CAR WASH, THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW SWITCH SHORT CIRCUITED WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, FLAMES APPEARED AND ENGULFED THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. A FIRE REPORT AND A POLICE REPORT WERE FILED. BOTH THE CONTACT AND THE PASSENGER SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS MADE AWARE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V248000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY); HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000.