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2006 Chevrolet BLAZER problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

19 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

75,200 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2006 model year. Data snapshot: . 15 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Fuel System, Gasoline is the most frequently named component, appearing in 9 of 19 complaints (47.4%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Fuel system concerns421.1%
Engine operation210.5%
Braking behavior15.3%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Fuel System, Gasoline
9
Electrical System
2
Engine
2
Fuel/Propulsion System
2
Visibility/Wiper
2
Fuel System, Other:Storage:Fuel Gauge System
1
Service Brakes
1
Tires
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Fuel System, Gasoline9
Electrical System2
Engine2
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Visibility/Wiper2
Fuel System, Other:Storage:Fuel Gauge System1
Service Brakes1
Tires1

Fuel System, Gasoline: 9; Electrical System: 2; Engine: 2; Fuel/Propulsion System: 2; Visibility/Wiper: 2; Fuel System, Other:Storage:Fuel Gauge System: 1; Service Brakes: 1; Tires: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
4
50,000 to 74,999
2
75,000 to 99,999
6
100,000 to 149,999
3
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9994
50,000 to 74,9992
75,000 to 99,9996
100,000 to 149,9993
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 4; 50,000 to 74,999: 2; 75,000 to 99,999: 6; 100,000 to 149,999: 3; 150,000 and above: 0

75,000 to 99,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (6). 4 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2009
2
2010
4
2011
3
2012
1
2013
3
2015
3
2017
2
2018
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20092
20104
20113
20121
20133
20153
20172
20181

2009: 2; 2010: 4; 2011: 3; 2012: 1; 2013: 3; 2015: 3; 2017: 2; 2018: 1

Pattern summary

Fuel System, Gasoline leads the component reports. Fuel system concerns appears in 4 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 2 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10274370 · 2009-06-19 (June 19, 2009)

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET BLAZER. WHENEVER FUEL WAS DISPENSED IN THE FUEL TANK, THE EMPTY FUEL INDICATOR WOULD ILLUMINATE ON THE FUEL GAUGE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY GIVEN FUEL LEVEL CAPACITY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR INSPECTION AND THEY STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE FUEL SENSOR. THE VEHICLE IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED OF THE SAFETY RISK INVOLVED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 78,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 75,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10274370 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10370707 · 2010-12-14 (December 14, 2010)

FILL GAS TANK AND GAS GAUGE STOPPED FUNCTIONING. THIS COULD LEAD TO STOPPAGE ON HIGHWAY OR BEEN STRANDED IN A REMOTE AREA. THIS WILL MAKE 2ND TIME REPLACED. IT WAS REPLACED AT 31,000 MILES. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 85,521 miles reported. Look up ODI 10370707 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10726501 · 2015-06-22 (June 22, 2015)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET BLAZER. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, ALL THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE AND THEN STALLED. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE THROTTLE BODY, FAN CLUTCH, AND ACCELERATOR CLUTCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURE WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 109,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 109,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10726501 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10746383 · 2015-08-05 (August 5, 2015)

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET BLAZER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE IGNITION SWITCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 92,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10746383 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 11074336 · 2018-02-22 (February 22, 2018)

HIGHWAY 70MPH BRAKES LOCKED UP DASH LIGHTS ON FOR SKID SYSTEM THERE WAS NO RAIN??

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11074336 at NHTSA ↗