Chevrolet Blazer 1988

• Recall 89626 [USA]: This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
  Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. The affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. The date code and part number appear on the filter housing. Fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. The gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
  honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. The recall began during november 2007. Owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
  customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 59646 [USA]: This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
  Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). The connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. As a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
  honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on october 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
  this recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 60614 [USA]: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
  Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
  pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
  this recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 21933 [USA]: Separation of the rotor sections can cause loss ofbraking ability in the affected wheel. this could result in increased stoppingdistance and/or loss of vehicle control and an accident.
  Severe corrosion due to road salt at the joint of the stamped steel center section and the cast outer section can cause the sections to separate.
  replace the front brake rotors with new rotors with a corrosion protection coating. However, if replacement of brake linings are necessary, it will be done at owner's expense since brake linings are normal maintenance items.
  system: brakes; hydraulic; disk rotors.Vehicle description: light trucks and vans sold or registered in the followingstates: ct, il, in, ma, me, mi, nh, nj, ny, oh, pa, ri, vt, and wi.Notes: the vehicles involved can be identified by the following: the 5thcharacter of the vehicle identification number must be a "k" or "l", and theseventh character must be "3","4","5","6", or "9".If your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date, and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable amount of timeand free of charge or the remedy does not correct the safety-related defect ornoncompliance, please contact your nearest gmc truck zone office. The telephonenumbers of the zone offices are listed in your warranty and owner's assistanceinformation manuals. Also contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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• Steering damper separation investigation # PE89024

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Tl*the contact owns a 1988 chevrolet blazer. The contact found his vehicle engulfed in flames in the parking lot of a local shopping center. He had driven the vehicle just minutes before the fire and did not notice anything unusual. The fire and police departments arrived shortly after the fire began and determined that it was caused by an electrical component or wiring. They were able to extinguish the fire, but the vehicle was destroyed. A report was filed. The vin was unknown. The failure and current mileages were less than 85,000.

While driving 60 mph left front tire exploded. Driver was able to pull over to the shoulder, and called road side assistance to change the tire. *ak

While the consumer was driving the vehicle stalled and smoke began coming from the dash and caught on fire. (ohio traffic report #10-91-526) *yh

Bf goodrich all terrain t/a tires 32-11.50-r15 dot beyk8l1228 experienced inner sidewall separation, 3 out of 4 tires experienced this problem. *slc

The vehicle runs rough due to fuel injection failure. Yh

Engine fire due to fluid leak in the transmission. (ohio traffic crash report) *mjs

Driving on road at approximately 45mph all of sudden the temperature gauge shot up and the steering column wouldn't move. Pulled over, and had the vehicle towed t a mechanic shop. Replaced power steering bracket.

Seat belts broke in half while trying to restrain child seat. Child flew out of belt. The anchor support just let go. Have taken to dealer 7 was informed it could not be fixed. Seat belts not made for vehicle 10 years old or more. *ak

Rear seat belt sheared off after going over a bump at 2mph. The seat belt was restraining a 8-month old infant at time of failure. Infant and child seat were caught by driver. Dealer notified and reported that the seatbelt is no longer in production and could be replaced only with a salvaged part. *ak