2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer: engine overheating

Filed Mar 9, 2017 · Lights · 101,386 miles · GA · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet trailblazer. On several occasions, the low beam headlamps failed to illuminate. The contact, an auto mechanic, stated that the headlamp driver module (hdm) overheated and failed. The contact also stated that the hdm was melted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 15v519000 (exterior lighting). The approximate failure mileage was 101,386.

Filed Jul 21, 2016 · Electrical, Lights · OH

Recall number 14v755000 recall date 11/26/2014 component exterior lighting:headlights summary general motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 buick lacrosse, 2006-2007 buick rainier, chevrolet trailblazer, gmc envoy, 2006 chevrolet trailblazer ext, gmc envoy xl, 2006-2008 isuzu ascender, and saab 9-7x vehicles. In the affected vehicles the headlamp driver module (hdm) may overheat and fail, causing the headlamps and daytime running lights to then fail and not illuminate. 2007 trailblazer is being recalled for lighting issues. My 2007 trailblazer is experiencing same issues but I was told by gmail that mine was not one recalled

Filed Oct 26, 2015 · Lights · 146,000 miles · TN

While driving my headlights will quit working and cease to turn on until after sitting for a few hours. After driving and and parking, sometimes the headlights will fail to turn on after starting vehicle. My headlights are having the very same issues as mentioned in gm recall 14291 where issues with the headlamp driver module (hdm) overheat and fail, causing the headlamps and daytime running lights to then fail and not illuminate. I contacted chevrolet and they refused to cover the issue under the recall stating it is VIN specific and my VIN was not under recall. This issue has been occurring for several months and is very dangerous.

Filed Aug 11, 2015 · Lights · 120,000 miles · PA · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet trailblazer. The contact stated that the driver and passenger side low beam headlights failed to function due to the head lamp driver module overheating. Also, the fuse box melted and there were no flames visible. Whenever the vehicle was driven at night, the high beam headlights were activated. The VIN was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 14v755000 (exterior lighting). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

Filed Dec 11, 2012 · Electrical · 116,000 miles · GA · fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet trailblazer. While parked, the contact smelled an electrical burning odor inside of the vehicle. He then noticed that the driver's side door module overheated and melted. The contact referenced the federal safety agency campaign id number: 12v406000 (electrical system) however, the contact's VIN was not included in the recall campaign. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 116,000.

Filed Sep 25, 2012 · Engine · 96,000 miles · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 chevrolet trailblazer ss. The contact stated that the engine overheated due to the temperature sensors failing. The dealer was notified who offered no assistance for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 96,000 and the current mileage was 100,000.