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1995 CHEVROLET BLAZER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 212337 · 2000-05-07

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
BLAZER
Year
1995
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

AFTER HAVING RECALL'S C 98043, C 99046, AND 95020 CROSS 95C31 COMPLETED, RETURNING HOME FROM THE DEALER 1/2 MILE AWAY, STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, OUR BLAZER LURCHED FORWARD AND SMASHED INTO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF MY WIFE WHO WAS DRIVING. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED BECAUSE OF DAMAGED GRILL,RADIATOR, HOOD AND FENDERS. IS THERE A WAY THIS INCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY ANY OF THESE RECALL'S? ALSO AFTER THE RECALLS WERE FIXED THE DEALER HAD TO FIX A STUCK EGR VALVE, BECAUSE THE TRUCK RAN REALLY BAD AFTER THE RECALLS WERE FIXED. THE DEALER SAID HE HAD TO REMOVE MANY COMPONENTS TO FIX/CLEAN THE EGR VALVE BILLING US 202.53. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
722367
Machine
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