2001 Chevrolet Blazer vehicle speed control problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The gas pedal hangs up on the floor carpet (the wear strip integrated into the carpet that is under the gas pedal and wraps up along the side of the transmission tunnel) when the gas pedal is pressed all the way to the floor. The shaft that the gas pedal is attached to has part of it sticking out…”
filed Jun 1, 2010
“Dt: the contact stated the check engine light came and the engine started missing. The air reflector on the bottom of the throttle bottle plate disintegrated; the air reflector has gone through the motor. The plate was embedded in the pistons, broke two spark plugs, and bent push rods. He changed…”
filed Nov 10, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Blazer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Blazer | 1 | 4% |
| 2024 Blazer | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 Blazer | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 Blazer | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 Blazer | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Blazer | 4 | 2% |
| 2019 Blazer | 7 | 4% |
| 2004 Blazer | 2 | 4% |
| 2003 Blazer | 2 | 3% |
| 2002 Blazer | 4 | 2% |
| 2000 Blazer | 26 | 4% |
| 1999 Blazer | 13 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 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.