4×4S.ORGTHE REGISTRY NAMED MODEL · 1976–77
NAMED MODELSpecial · Expedition & CampersUnited States

K5 Blazer Chalet (1976–77)

The camper Blazer: about 1,800 K5 Blazers of 1976–77 fitted at the factory with a Chinook pop-up camper body in place of the rear top, with a bed, stove, sink and dinette; the GMC version was the Jimmy Casa Grande.

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Sources & evidence
BASE VEHICLEK5 Blazer (1969–91)BUILT BYChevrolet (General Motors)IN SERVICE1976–77PRODUCTIONAbout 1,800LAYOUT4 wheels · 106.5″

The record

Chevrolet and Chinook built the Chalet for two model years as a four-wheel-drive camper; about 1,800 were sold and survivors are rare.

Research status: draft — identification, dates or figures could not all be pinned down; the summary says what is unresolved.

Specification

MANUFACTURERChevrolet (General Motors) ↗
Flint and other plants
MANUFACTURED1976–77
ENGINE5.7-litre 350 V8; 6.6-litre 400
PRODUCTION RUNAbout 1,800
COUNTRY OF ORIGINUnited States
STATUSout of production
RECORD KINDNamed model
MODEL LINEK5 Blazer, Tahoe and Suburban
FAMILYK5 Blazer, Tahoe and Suburban
WHEELS4
NOMINAL WHEELBASE106.5″
CATEGORYSpecial · Expedition & Campers

Catalogue fields describe the vehicle's structure and body as this registry records it. They are not certified factory measurements, and no performance figures are published here.

Variants & colours

Base model variants

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Sources

  1. 1Chevrolet K5 Blazer ↗Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-22SOURCE

Registry record updated 2026-09-22 · status: draft