1998 Chevrolet Blazer structure problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1998 chevy blazer with multitude of problems, which chevy denies. Including wiper failure, brake failure, complete corrosion of anything touched by dexcool, and on and on. Very unsafe vehicle!!!!! *nm”
filed Jul 23, 2006
“I own a 1998 chevy blazer lt (4wd). The driver side front door began to drop an inch or two several months ago every time it is opened. It has gotten to the point that the door won't shut, because the latch is hitting the frame at an awkward angle every time it is closed. Several different body…”
filed Jan 24, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Blazer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Blazer | 1 | 4% |
| 2024 Blazer | 3 | 7% |
| 2022 Blazer | 2 | 5% |
| 2021 Blazer | 2 | 2% |
| 2020 Blazer | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Blazer | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 Blazer | 6 | 12% |
| 2003 Blazer | 12 | 16% |
| 2002 Blazer | 11 | 4% |
| 2001 Blazer | 15 | 5% |
| 2000 Blazer | 44 | 7% |
| 1999 Blazer | 21 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.