1978 Chevrolet Blazer Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
1injuries
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Complete tire separation, the tire itself never went flat but entire tread came loose and remained attached in only 1 small 3 inch area completly across tire. ( tire size 31x1050r15lt) tire brand (cooper) *jb”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

“Engine unable to exhaust properly causing carbon dioxide fumes exhaust gas to enter inside truck due to a piece of steel that folded muffler *jb”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1978 Chevrolet Blazer as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.