1996 GMC SIERRA Visibility Problems

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Jun 24, 2005

DT: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY THEY HAVE A STRANGE PATTERN TO THEM. THEY QUIT, AND HAD A HUMMING NOISE FROM THE WIPER MOTOR.*AK HAD WINDSHIELD WIPER RECALL PERFORMED. MOTOR AND CIRCUIT BOARD WERE REPLACED. REPAIRS AT GMC DEALERSHIP ON 6/13/05. *TT *NM

Dec 5, 2004

MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONLY WORK INTERMITEDLY AND I FOUND THE RECAL FOR IT ON THIS SITE. 996 GMC SIERRA PICKUP..THE DEALORSHIP IS SAYING EVEN THOUGH MY WIPERS ARE BROKEN THEY CANNOT REPAIR FOR FREE BECAUSE MY PARTICULAR VIN # ISN'T ON THE LIST. *AK

Mileage: 80,000

Aug 12, 2004

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY THE DEALER REFUSED TO REPLACE THEM. *JB

Mileage: 82,000

Apr 5, 2004

INOPERATIVE WIPERS, OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY. *JB

Mileage: 72,000

Jan 6, 2004

REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE WIPER CIRCUIT.*MR GMC INITIALLY DENIED REQUEST TO COVER THE COST OF REPAIRS. THE CONSUMER THEN REPLACED THE PART HIMSELF. AFTERWARDS, HE SOUGHT REIMBURSEMENT. SINCE THE CONSUMER DIDN'T PROVIDE THE RECEIPT FOR THE REPLACED PART, GMC WOULDN'T REIMBURSE HIM THE $161.00 DOLLARS. *PH

Nov 12, 2003

RECALL 03V159000. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE DEFECTIVE COMPONENT FOR THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WITH A BAD PART. THIS MADE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS INOPERATIVE. ALSO THE DEALERSHIP MISJUDGED THE CAUSE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE, AND WANTED TO CHARGE THE CONSUMER FOR A PART THAT THEY THOUGHT WAS THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK *SCC *JB

Nov 5, 2003

WINDSHIELD WIPERS GET STUCK, MOVE, AND WILL STOP. THEN, THEY WILL START UP AGAIN, AND STOP. A MODULE WAS INSTALLED. CURRENTLY, WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK AT ALL. DEALERSHIP STATED THAT VEHICLE HAD ANOTHER PROBLEM, A BURNING SMELL, THAT WAS NOT RELATED TO THE RECALL, AND THEY WON'T DO ANY OTHER REPAIRS. *AK

Mileage: 57,000

Nov 3, 2003

RECALL CONCERNING WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR CIRCUIT BOARD IN 1996 GMC SIERRA.*MR *CB

Feb 4, 2003

RECALL # 98-V-150-001, CONSUMER HAS THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS VEHICLE IN NOT INCLUDE IN RECALL DUE TO THE VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH. *AK

Feb 3, 2003

MY 1996 GMC SIERRA WINDSHEILD WIPERS BEGAN WORKING ERRATICALLY, PAUSING, AND NOT WORKING AT ALL, CREATING INCREDIBLY DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS NOW HAPPENS WITH EACH USAGE OF THE WIPERS.

Mileage: 70,000

Dec 31, 2002

WHILE DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING WITHOUT WARNING, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TS. *AK

Mileage: 53,000

Nov 25, 2002

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER WILL WORK INTERMITTENTLY AND IT WILL HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO SEE DURING RAINY WEATHER. DEALER NOTIFIED. TS

Nov 21, 2002

CONSUMER STATED THAT WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENLY RESULTING IN POOR VISIBILITY DURING RAIN STORMS. TS

Nov 7, 2002

WIPER WORKS INTERMITTENLY DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED THAT VEHICLE VIN NUMBER WAS NOT COVER. TS

Oct 21, 2002

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AND NO WARNING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER WILL WORK INTERMITTENTLY AND IT WILL BE HARD FOR THE CONSUMER TO SEE DURING RAINY WEATHER. DEALER NOTIFIED TS

Oct 11, 2002

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON THE VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENLY WORK. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. MR

Sep 9, 2002

WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK ALL THE TIME. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Aug 22, 2002

WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONLY WORK INTERMITTENTLY. MANUFACTURER INSISTS THAT THIS VEHICLE (VIN) IS NOT PART OF THE CURRENT WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER RECALL CAMPAIGN ID 98V150001.*AK

Aug 16, 2002

WINDSHIELD WIPERS START WORKING ONLY INTERMITTENTLY, AND THEN FAIL COMPLETELY.*AK

Aug 8, 2002

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND CIRCUIT BROKEN. DEALER WILL NOT COVER EVEN THOUGH THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL. MANUFACTURER INDICATES MY VIN IS NOT COVERED. ?!@#$%!!*AK

Jul 18, 2002

NHTSA RECALL 98 V 150 001/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 98043 CONCERNING WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING; WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jul 18, 2002

WINDSHILED WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. THEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS WENT OUT COMPLETELY WHILE DRIVING IN A STORM. CONSUMER WAS VERY CONCERNED FOR SAFETY.*AK *YH

Jul 16, 2002

98 V 150 001/WINDSHIED WIPER WIRING: WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR STOP DURING OPERATION. DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Jun 20, 2002

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENTLY STOP WORKING, RESULTING IN POOR VISABILITY FOR CONSUMER WHEN DRIVING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER STATED THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF RECALL 98V150001 DUE TO VIN. *AK

Jun 12, 2002

MY TRUCK HAS THEWINDSHIELD WIPER PROBLEM THAT A SAFETY RECALL HAS BEEN ORDERED ON. GM CLAIMS THAT MY VIN NUMBER IS TOO HIGH AND MY TRUCK IS NOT AFFECTED EVEN THOUGH IT IS OBVIOUS TO ANYONES EYES IT IS. THE RECALL NUMBER IS 98043 OR NHTSA # 98V150001. I HAVE BEEN NOTICING MY WIPERS BEING INTERMITTENT AND CONTINUOUSLY GETTING WORSE. GM REFUSES TO RECOGNIZE THIS AS A SAFETY ISSUE. I TRIED CONTACTING ANYONE AND EVERYONE TO NO AVAIL. I MADE A CASE TO THEM TO WHICH THE CUSTOMER NO SERVICE REP TOLD ME THAT GM WOULD LOOK INTO IT IF THEY SAW ALOT OF COMPLAINTS COME IN. ITS OBVIOUS THAT THEIR RECALL DID NOT COVER ALL THE VEHICLES AFFECTED BECAUSE I HAVE THE EXACT PROBLEMS THAT ARE DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. I AM HOPING THAT SOMEONE CAN SEE THIS AS A SAFETY ISSUE THAT GM SHOULD STAND UP TO AND FIX. I WELCOME A RESPONSE PLEASE. THANK YOU.*AK

May 21, 2002

RECALL 98V150001/WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING: WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER DUE TO VIN.*AK. CONSUMER STATED WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR WILL PERIODICALLY STOP, AND MUST BE REMOVED MANUALLY, THEN IT WILL WORK.*JB

May 16, 2002

CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENLY WORK, CUTTING OFF FROM TIME TO TIME. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*JB

May 15, 2002

WINSHIELD WIPERS SUDDENLY QUIT, WITHOUT WARNING, CONSUMER ALMOST HAD AND ACCIDENT. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. THERE WAS RECALL 98V150001 FOR SAME PROBLEM THAT CONSUMER WAS HAVING. BUT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Nov 28, 2001

WHILE TRAVELING IN RAIN AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP WORKING. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 20, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS MATTER. *AK

Oct 29, 2001

RECALL 98 V 150 001/WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING: WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER/MFR'S HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED AT THIS TIME. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE SOLID STATE ELECTRONIC CARD FAILED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS ONE YEAR OLD, THE WIPERS STAYED OFF AND WOULD NOT RESTART UNTIL THE SOLID STATE CARD WAS TAPED ON. *SLC

Oct 4, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED NUMEROUS TIMES. I HAD TO PHYSICALLY MOVE THE WIPERS TO MAKE THEM MOVE AGAIN. GM RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM DOES NOT INCLUDE MY VEHICLE ONLY BECAUSE OF VIN #. I'M EXPERIENCING ALL THE PROBLEMS THE RECALLED VEHICLES HAVE./ ON THE SECOND PROBLEM. I WAS HAVING SMOKE COMING OUT OF MY COLUMN DUE TO THE MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH GOING BAD. THIS SWITCH CONTROLS THE CRUISE CONTROL, TURN SIGNAL, WIPERS, HAZARD LIGHTS ETC. THE TURN SIGNAL RELAY KEPT GOING OFF , SOUNDING LIKE THE HAZARDS WERE ON ALL THE TIME. I NOTIFIED THE DEALER AND THEY CONFIRMED OTHER PEOPLE WERE HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS WITH THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE.*AK

Oct 2, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

Sep 18, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME ON INTERMITTENTLY. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Sep 6, 2001

INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING DRIVER'S VIEW. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE MAKE AND MODEL, HOWEVER. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED AT OWNER'S EXPENSE.*AK

Aug 15, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. CONTACTED GMC, AND GMC STATED VEHICLE WAS NOT ON RECALL.*AK RECALL 98043 DID NOT APPLY TO THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE DUE TO VIN, THE WIPERS FAILED WHILE RAINING WHICH PRODUCED A SAFETY HAZARD, THE DEALER REPLACED MODULE. *NLM

Aug 8, 2001

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 98V150001. TSB 98043 . DOES NOT COVER MY VEHICLE AND I BELIEVE IT SHOULD. *AK

Aug 8, 2001

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 98V150001. TSB 98043 . DOES NOT COVER MY VEHICLE AND I BELIEVE IT SHOULD. *AK

Jun 27, 2001

WINDSHEILD WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY BECOME INOPERABLE IN RAINY CONDITIONS DUE TO A MALFUNCTION WITH SOLDER JOINTS AND WIPER MOTOR. *AK *JB

Jun 5, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY, SOMETIMES WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME ON AND OFF. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

May 23, 2001

BOTH PROBLEMS OCCUR DURING WET ROAD CONDITIONS OR DURING RAIN. WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILS TO OPERATE WHEN IT RAINS. ALSO, BRAKE SYSTEM LOCKS UP, SOMETIMES DURING BRAKING ON WET ROADS.*AK

May 11, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK ALL THE TIME. THERE ARE RECALLS 98V150001 & 98V150000 CONCERNING WINDSHIELD WIPER POOR OPERATION, HOWEVER, DEALERSHIP INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALLS DUE TO VIN. *AK *YH

May 9, 2001

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD STOP AND GO. DEALERSHIP AWARE OF PROBLKEM.*AK CONSUMER STATES THE PULSE MODULE IS CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO NOT WORK. *JB

Mar 27, 2001

INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING DRIVER'S VIEW. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE'S MAKE AND MODEL; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT WORK AT ALL AT VARIOUS TIMES. *YH

Mar 27, 2001

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

Mar 26, 2001

WHILE DRIVING WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NEEDED. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR FAIL TO WORK AT ALL WHICH CAUSES POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. ALSO, RECALL NUMBER 98V150001/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 98043 DEALT WITH SAME PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK

Mar 6, 2001

GMC SAID THAT MY VECHICLE IS NOT COVER, BUT I'M HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AS THE VECHICLE THAT ARE COVERED. NO SAFETY DEFECT. *AK

Feb 5, 2001

THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL INTERMITTENTLY, GMC RECALL THE DEFECTIVE MODULE IN NEWER MODEL VEHICLES BUT REFUSES TO REPLACE THE SAME MODULE IN OLDER VEHICLES, CONSUMER REPLACED THE MODULE HIMSELF AFTER A NEAR ACCIDENT. NLM

Jan 16, 2001

RECALL 98V150001/WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING: VEHICLEWINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. PROBLEM CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE WINDSHIELD WIPERS REDUCING A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, AND INCREASING RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL DUE TO VIN. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS ON THIS MATTER. *AK

Dec 19, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKED INTERMITTENTLY, JUST AS STATED IN RECALL OF OTHER 1996 GMC TRUCKS, BUT MY VIN # DID NOT FALL WITHIN RECALL RANGE. PART REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE. REQUEST EXPANDING RECALL TO INCLUDE MY VIN #. *AK

Nov 30, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF A RAINSTORM. CONSUMER WAS PULLING A HORSE TRAILOR. THEY WORKED INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER COULDN'T COVER IT AFTER 50,000 MILES. CONSUMER HAD TO PICK UP THE REPAIR EXPENSES. *AK

Nov 15, 2000

MY PROBLEM EXISTS (EXACTLY) AS DESCRIBED IN YOUR RECALL DATABASE, NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 98V150001. I INSPECTED THE CIRCUIT CARD AND FOUND THE CRACKED SOLDER JOINTS AS YOU DESCRIBED. GMC CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE ADVISES THAT MY VIN IS NOT COVERED BY THE RECALL. PERHAPS THERE ARE MORE VEHICLES ON THE ROAD WITH THIS DANGEROUS PROBLEM THAN GMC ADMITTED.*AK

Oct 6, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY FAIL DURING OPERATION OR THEY WILL NOT TURN ON AT ALL, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98V150001 DUE TO VIN ALTHOUGH IT HAD THE SAME DEFECT.*AK

Sep 25, 2000

WHILE USING WINDSHELD WIPERS DURING RAIN WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY. *AK THE WIPER PROBLEM WAS ON RECALL (#98043) BY GMC BUT THIS VEHCILE IS NOT INCLUDED. *YH

Aug 14, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKS INTERMITTENLY. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC TOLD HIM THAT THERE WAS TOO MUCH MILEAGE ON VEHICLE*AK

Jun 14, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. RECALL ISSUED FOR THIS PROBLEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN#. *AK *ML

Jun 6, 2000

WHILE TRAVELING IN RAIN WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD WORK INTERMITTENTLY, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. DEALER REPAIRED THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

May 22, 2000

THERE IS A CURRENT RECALL BY NHTSA CAMPAIGN# 98V150001 BUT MY VEHICLE WILL NOT BE COVERED BECAUSE IT IS NOT BUILT AT ONE OF THE PLANTS BEING RECALLED. IT IS HAVING THE SAME FAILURE AS DESCRIBED IN RECALL, NEITHER DEALER OR MFG WILL CORRECT SITUATION UNDER RECALL. *AK

May 2, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF A RAIN STORM. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BOARD. WHILE AT DEALER ANOTHER CONSUMER CAME IN WITH SAME IDENTICAL PROBLEM. *AK

Apr 11, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. WNEH THEY ARE NEEDED DURING A RAIN STORM THE Y WILL NOT OPERATE. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

Mar 28, 2000

A RECALL DESCRIBING THIS EXACT FAILURE AND REMEDY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EXACT SAME VEHICLE.NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER:98V15001/ WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR. THE DEALER HAS MADE REPAIRS TO THIS VEHICLE IN THE FORM OF EXACTLY THE METHOD DESCRIBED IN SAID RECALL.WE PAID FOR THE REPAIR,AS WE WERE TOLD THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL.IT SEEMS ODD THAT THIS ITEM WOULD FAIL(CONSIDERING THE SMALL USEAGE HERE IN CALIFORNIA)IN THE SAME WAY AS THOSE OTHER VEHICLES WHO WERE ISSUED A RECALL NOTICE.I WAS TOLD THAT THE VIN NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL.I WAS WONDERING IF YOU HAVE RECIEVED INQUIRES FROM OTHER GMC OWNERS WHO ALSO HAD THIS PROBLEM.POSSIBLY THE PROBLEM IS MORE EXTENSIVE THAN ACKNOWLEDGED.HAD I NOT CHECKED YOUR WEBSITE I WOULD NOT HAVE KNOWN THAT A PROBLEM EXISTED.IT WOULD BE INTERISTING TO KNOW IF OTHER CONSUMERS JUST WENT AHEAD AND PAID FOR THE REPAIR AS I DID,BECAUSE THEY WERE ALSO NOT AWARE THAT A PROBLEM EXISTED.PLEASE KEEP ME INFORMED.THANK YOU.C PROVINSE. *AK

Mar 22, 2000

WHILE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE IN USE THEY WOULD STALL WITHOUT INDICATION. CONSUMER WOULD TURN THEM ON, AND THEN TURN THEM OFF TO RETURN TO MOVEMENT OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS. VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL BECAUSE OF VIN #. *AK *ML

Mar 22, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER SAYS THE CIRCUIT BOARD MOTOR NEEDS REPLACING. OWNER BELIEVES THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM IN 1998, BUT DID NOT GET IT FIXED AT THE TIME. *AK *ML

Mar 21, 2000

WHILE DRIVING IN A HEAVY RAIN STORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF OPERATION. TRUCK WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP. OWNER'S TRUCK WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL # 98V150001 GM/WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING DUE TO VIN. PART WAS REPLACED BY OWNER. *AK *ML

Mar 21, 2000

THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN SHE DRIVING HER VEHICLE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NOT OPERABLE. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORKS INTERMITTENTLY.

Mar 11, 2000

WIPERS INTERMITTENT/INOPERATIVE OR AT TIMES WON'T EVEN TURN OFF FOR A TIME. THEY HAVE NEVER FAILED TO OPERATE ON HIGH SPEED UP TO NOW. EXACTLY THE SAME AS RECALL NOTICE #98VI50001. GMC CONTACTED AND THEIR RESPONSE WAS THAT MY VIN # WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. *AK

Feb 25, 2000

WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VISUAL DIFFICULTY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. THERE IS RECALL 98V150 , BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. *AK.ET.

Jan 13, 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR UNIT, RECALL ON COMPONENT HOWEVER VEHICLE DENIED DUE TO VIN #. *MJS

Dec 24, 1999

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE.

Dec 6, 1999

HAD PROBLEM THEN NOTICED THIS PROBLEM IS NHTSA RECALL# 98V 150000. LEVALLY WOULD NOT REIMBURSE. ALSO SEE SOMEONE WITH SAME PROBLEM ON YOUR WEB PAGE WITH SAME RESULTS. ALSO SAME STORY IN TRAILER LIFE WITH SAME RESULTS. ALL OF US WERE TOLD OUR VIN NUMBER NOT COVERED. JUST WHAT VEHICLES DID GM RECALL?

Nov 23, 1999

WHILE IN USE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. *AK

Nov 10, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING VISIBILITY PROBLEMS AND MAY RESULT IN A CRASH. DEALER REPLACE WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULE. THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Nov 1, 1999

SOMETIMES WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL COME ON AND SOMETIMES THEY WILL NOT. SOMETIMES THE WIPERS WILL COME ON CONSUMER BUMPS THEM WITH HAND. SOMETIMES THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF OPERATION. DEALER WAS CALLED ABOUT THIE PROBLEM. OWNER WAS TOLD THAT TRUCK WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Sep 16, 1999

DEALER AND FACTORY WOULD NOT HONOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN 98V150000 & 150001

Aug 18, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Jul 15, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE WORKING INTERMITTENTLY,AND SOMETIMES WINDSHIELD WIPER'S WON'T WORK AT ALL. *AK

Jun 22, 1999

IN RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY BECOME INOPERABLE. VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98V150001 DUE TO VIN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Apr 21, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECAME INOPERATIVE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. MANUFACTUERER CLAIMS THE VEHICLE IS NOT UNDER RECALL, BUT SAME PART WAS DEFECTIVE. *AK

Apr 14, 1999

WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING IN THE MIDDLE OF OPERATION AFTER THE SWITCH IS TURNED ON HIGH FOR A FEW MOMENTS. THEN WIPERS RESUME WORKING SOMETIMES. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED ABOUT THE PROBLEM. TRUCK NOT INCLUDED IN RECAL 98V150001, GM/WINDSHIELD WIPER WIRING. *AK

Mar 23, 1999

RECALL 98V150000/001. WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY, MOTOR ON AND WILL NOT WORK. DEALER STATES THE CIRCUIT BOARD IS DEFECTIVE. VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Jan 21, 1999

ON-GOING/INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILING TO OPERATE PROPERLY. WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD SHUT DOWN INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. *AK

Oct 29, 1998

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING IN THE RAIN AND WENT TO PUT ON THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND THEY DID'NT WORK. TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED A FUSE, AND THE PROBLEM HAPPENED AGAIN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN FOR REPAIRS NINE TIMES, AND THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM.*AK

Dec 9, 1997

DEFROSTER NOT WORKING PROPERLY, SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.

May 28, 1997 Fire

THE POWER WINDOW DOOR SWITCH FAILED, CAUSING FIRE.

Apr 19, 1997

WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR REPLACED.

Apr 19, 1997

WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP REPLACED.