# 1995 CHEVROLET BLAZER — PARKING BRAKE
> NHTSA complaint `572121` · 2006-02-10 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** BLAZER
- **Year:** 1995
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** PARKING BRAKE
- **Miles at failure:** 145,000
## Narrative
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE GAS TANK LEAKED SLIGHTLY AND SMOKED.  THERE IS A NHTSA RECALL, # 96V234000, REGARDING THE TANK ASSEMBLY.  THE VEHICLE HAS THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL; HOWEVER IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO THE VIN.  IN ADDITION, DURING A SMOKING EPISODE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS APPLIED, BUT DID NOT HOLD CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL BACK INTO A TREE.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP WHERE IT IS AWAITING REPAIR.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*