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1995 Chevrolet Blazer: rotors or pads wearing out early

16 of the 1,223 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer describe rotors or pads wearing out early.

owner complaints
16
of this car's complaints
1%
recalls
2
Is there a fix? There are 2 recalls and 3 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below

Rotors or pads wearing out early by model year

  • 2002
    1
  • 2001
    2
  • 2000
    1
  • 1999
    2
  • 1998
    1
  • 1997
    6
  • 1996
    12
  • 1995
    16
  • 1994
    2
  • 1993
    1
  • 1992
    2
  • 1990
    1

What owners say

Filed Apr 22, 2002 · Brakes · IL

Brake pads and rotors are prematurely wearing. Please give any further details.

Filed Sep 23, 2000 · Body · TX

Door latches on three of the four doors are experiencing premature wear allowing the doors to rattle and bounce up and down on rough road surfaces.

Filed Jul 29, 1999 · Brakes, Engine · MD

The front brake pads and rotors are prematurely wearing and have to be changed every six months due malfunction with in the brake system. Also, consumer has a concern with the egr valve with has been replaced five times, cause unknown. Please give any further details.

Filed Mar 27, 1998 · Brakes · MO

Premature wear of front brake pads. Also calipers sticking.

Filed May 29, 1997 · Brakes · CT

Premature wear of front disc pads.

Filed Dec 12, 1996 · Brakes · MA

Abs: while driving, dry conditions, applied ABS brakes, heard loud grinding noise, pedal went to floor, according to dealer, both rotors destroyed, pads worn, replaced all pads and rotors.

Filed Dec 11, 1996 · Brakes · NJ

Brake pads worn out for the second time.

Filed Oct 30, 1996 · Brakes · CT

Premature wear of right front brake pads, causing brakes to grind.

Filed Oct 23, 1996 · Brakes · LA

Premature wear of front brake pads, also ABS brake failure and replaced front brake calipers.

Filed Sep 13, 1996 · Brakes, Fuel system · CA

Premature wear of front brake pads, fuel system design causes vehicle to stall when at/or below a quarter tank of gas.

Filed Aug 28, 1996 · Brakes · IN

Premature wear of front brake rotors/pads, causing brakes to grind.

Filed Feb 12, 1996 · Brakes · PA

Abs brakes; front brake pads worn passed specification cutting into front rotors. Day chev in monroeville pa, neglected to find failure after they inspected.

Service bulletins that may apply

Related recalls

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slipReported July 19, 1999 · 1,125,749 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: certain 4-wheel drive pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles equipped with ABS (antilock braking system) manufactured from september 1989 through august 1996. Under certain driving conditions the switch which signals the ABS system whether the vehicle is in 2-wheel or 4-wheel drive can malfunction causing increased stopping distances during ABS stops while in the two-wheel drive mode.
Risk
If this occurred at a time when minimum stopping distance was required, a vehicle crash could occur without prior warning.
Remedy
Dealers will replace or repair the 4-wheel/2-wheel drive switch.

Recall number 99V193000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesReported December 12, 1994 · 262 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The brake pedal pivot bolt was started in the weld nut, but was not torqued correctly causing the bolt to disengage from the weld nut.
Risk
This condition can result in a total loss of brakingcapability.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect for hand-started brake pedal bolts and torque them to correct specifications.

Recall number 94V242000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer premature wear

Is rotors or pads wearing out early a common problem on the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer?

16 of 1,223 owner complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (1%) mention rotors or pads wearing out early. The model year with the most reports is 1995.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer?

There are 2 recalls and 3 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer

ABS 239Wipers 151Brake failure 139Stalling 61No deployment 45Fuel pump 28Grinding brakes 24Ball joint 20Check engine light 18Loss of power 18Fire or smoke 17Misfire 17Won't start 15Engine failure 13Fuel smell 13Door locks 11Overheating 11Spongy pedal 11Fuel leak 10Seat belt 10Power steering loss 9Transmission failure 9Adaptive cruise 8Knocking 8Jerking 6Sudden acceleration 6Headlights 5Hesitation 5Slipping 5

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