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1990 Chevrolet Blazer: fire, smoke or burning smell

5 of the 32 complaints about the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer describe fire, smoke or burning smell.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
16%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.

Fire, smoke or burning smell by model year

What owners say

Filed Jan 22, 2002 · Electrical · MI · fire

Consumer pulled vehicle in driveway and there was black smoke coming from underneath hood and the dashboard. Fire department was called out to put fire out.

Filed Mar 19, 2001 · Engine · OH

While driving the vehicle began to experience engine trouble, the driver pulled the vehicle over, the vehicle started smoking then became engulfed in flames (ohio traffic crash report). Nlm

Filed Oct 4, 1999 · Electrical · CO · fire

While vehicle was parked it caught on fire under the dash due to an electrical short.

Filed Aug 12, 1999 · Engine · PA · fire · 2 injuries

Consumer states that gmc installed a motor in truck. When consumer went to start vehicle, truck burst into flames, injurying several people.

Filed Aug 12, 1999 · Engine · PA · fire · 2 injuries

Gmc installed a motor. Upon starting vehicle, it burst into flames, injuring several people.

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer fire or smoke

Is fire, smoke or burning smell a common problem on the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer?

5 of 32 owner complaints about the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (16%) mention fire, smoke or burning smell. The model year with the most reports is 1997.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1990 Chevrolet Blazer?

There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.

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