# 1996 CHEVROLET BLAZER — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `32501` · 1996-02-08 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** BLAZER
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
## Narrative
DESIGN: MIS-POSITION OF ENGINE VALVE SEALS CAUSES EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION; ALSO, LEAKAGE AT VALVE SEALS COULD CAUSE FIRE.  TT
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