1998 Chevrolet Blazer transmission problems
The 1998 Chevrolet Blazer has 77 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
77
Transmission complaints
8%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“ENTERING HIGHWAY AND GETTING PREPARED TO MOVE INTO ANOTHER LANE, ANOTHER TRUCK PULLING A TRAILER PULLED IN FRONT OF THE CAR AHEAD OF THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. HE HIT THE BRAKES AND SO DID THE CONSUMER, BUT BRAKES FAILED. CONSUMER WAS ON HER WAY TO THE COBBS CHEVROLET BECAUSE OF TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS.…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer have?
NHTSA has 77 complaints about the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer transmission — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.