NHTSA Complaint #8006999 — 1996 CHEVROLET BLAZER

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8006999
Vehicle	1996 CHEVROLET BLAZER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	February 1, 1996
Date Filed	April 8, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	Yes
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE VEERS TO THE LEFT, AS IF OUT OF ALIGNMENT. UPON PUTTING FOOT ON BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN, VEHICLE DID NOT STOP. CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT, THERE WERE TWO INJURIES. *AK CONSUMER STATES REAR AXLE SEAL IS LEAKY, WHEN STOPPING VEHICLE OR SLOWING, THE BRAKE PEDAL GIVES WAY, AIR BAG FAILED. *YD

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