Chevrolet C10 1994
Model C10 made in 1994 by Chevrolet got 25 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 15 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, engine and engine cooling and seats. The car had one investigation (seats). There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, exterior lighting and seat belts.
Model 1994
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | ||||||||||||||||
| 95I005000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1993 to 07/01/1994 | I | 60000 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/13/1994 | 02/14/1996 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks, vans and motorhomes equipped with electronically fuel injected 6.5l diesel engine. this is not a safety recall in accordance with federal regulation part 573. however, it is deemed a safety improvement campaign by the agency. the campaign will improve the overall driveability of these vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Certain vehicles can exhibit some driveability concerns such as poor throttle response, stalling, misfire, poor hot or cold starting, extended cranking of a hot engine, or stalling after start. trucks with manualtransmissions can exhibit poor acceleration from start or could stall during deceleration. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install some recently developed enhancements which will improve the overall driveability of these vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | General motors has decided to conduct a safety improvement service campaign to improve the driveability of these vehicles. owners can contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. | |||||||||||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 06E060000 | AAI MOTORSPORTS USA, LLC | E (Equipment) | 87745 | 08/01/2006 | OVSC | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/29/2006 | 06/29/2006 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain aai motorsports combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above list passenger vehicles. combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Aai motorsports will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. the recall began on august 1, 2006. owners may contact aai motorsports at 909-923-9188. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aai motorsports 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. | |||||||||||||||
| 09E012000 | SABERSPORT | E (Equipment) | 16270 | 05/11/2009 | OVSC | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/07/2009 | 04/07/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under document search located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E025000 | DOPE, INC. | E (Equipment) | 42540 | 07/28/2009 | OVSC | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 05/11/2009 | 05/11/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under document search located at the bottom of your screen. owners may also 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| 08E050000 | K2 MOTOR CORPORATION | E (Equipment) | 1921 | 12/17/2008 | OVSC | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 08/11/2008 | 08/14/2008 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | K2 motor is recalling 1,921 aftermarket headlamps of various models sold for use on the above listed vehicles. these headlamps are missing the amber side reflex reflector which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | K2 motor will notify owners and offer a full refund. the recall began on decemeber 17, 2008. owners may contact k2 motor at 1-909-839-2992. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by honda, ford, or chrysler llc. 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. | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V241000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 03/01/1993 to 07/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 630099 | 03/14/1996 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/13/1995 | 01/02/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | If both the lap-belt and shoulder-belt energy management loops on the front seat belt assemblies release at or near the same time, acceleration forces can cause the buckle release mechanism to activate and allow the buckle to separate from the latch. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the buckle released, the system would fail to provide adequate occupant restraint protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the stitching that creates the energy management loop in the shoulder belt(s). | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; seat belts; front.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks, extended cab, equipped withgas engines or 6.5l h.o. turbo diesel engines.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| 95V242000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 03/01/1993 to 07/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 40 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/13/1995 | 01/02/1996 | 571 | 208 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | These vehicles were built with front seat belt systems with no energy management loops and may not meet the head injury criteria requirements of fmvss no. 208, occupant crash protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupants of these seats may not be properly restrained. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the retractor portion of the seat belt assembly(s) with one having the newly designed energy-management twin-loop system. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; seat belts; front, fmvss no. 208.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks, with extended cabs, and equipped with 6.5l naturally aspirated diesel engines and 6.5l turbo diesel engines.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 93V216000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 1375 | 12/23/1993 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/14/1993 | 12/30/1993 | 571 | 207 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | The seats have been assembled without bolts that connect the upper slave hinge to the seat back frame, or without bolts that connect the seat to the seat adjuster. in either case, the vehicles fail to conform to fnvss no. 207, seating systems. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The missing bolts may cause the driver's seat to becomeloose and in a sudden stop or accident may subject the occupant to increasedrisk of injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect seats for missing bolts and install bolts if required. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior systems; seat track anchors; fmvss 207.vehicle description: 1/2 ton, 3/4 ton and 1 ton pickup trucks, extended cab andchassis cab models with bench seat, 60/40 split seat or high back bucket seats.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc service center at1-313-456-4547. also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| 95V246000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 06/01/1992 to 09/01/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 675661 | 03/07/1996 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/21/1995 | 01/02/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The seat recliner to seat frame attaching bolts on these vehicle could loosen, fatigue and fracture, allowing the seat back to suddenly recline. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this were to occur to the driver's seat, this could result in a sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove all foam and/or fabric sandwiched between the recliner assembly and the seat frame, install washers between the seat recliner and the seat frame at each attachment point, and install new attaching bolts torqued to a higher specification. these corrections will be made to both the driver's and passenger's seats. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; seat track anchors and seat.vehicle description: light duty pickup extended cab trucks equipped with front high-back bucket seats or 60/40 split bench seats.note: owners who take their vehicle to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| 96E010000 | VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEMS | from 07/01/1994 to 02/01/1996 | E (Equipment) | 2400 | 08/19/1996 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/25/1996 | 03/29/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The seat recliner to seat frame attaching bolts on these vehicles could loosen, fatigue and fracture, allowing the seat back to suddenly recline. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this were to occur to the driver's seat, this could result in a sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove all foam and/or fabric sandwiched between the recliner assembly and the seat frame, install washers between the seat recliner and the seat frame at each attachment point, and install new attaching bolts torqued to a higher specification. these corrections will be made to both the driver's and passenger's seats. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; seat track anchors and seat.equipment description: front high-back bucket seats or 60/40 split bench seats provided by vehicle safety systems for installation in light duty pickup extended cab conversion trucks.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact vss at 1-800-742-5043. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 93V152000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1993 to 08/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 70154 | 09/03/1993 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/15/1993 | 09/21/1993 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The brake pedal push rod retainer is missing, mispositioned or not properly seated. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Brake pedal push rod problems can cause the stop lampswitch and the brake booster push rod to disconnect from the brake pedal,resulting in loss of brake operation, and a vehicle crash could occur withoutprior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Inspect vehicles to assure the brake pedal push rod retainer is present and fully seated in its correct position. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brakes; hydraulic; linkage.vehicle description: light trucks and vans.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact either the chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc servicecenter at 1-313-456-4547. also contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - SWITCHES - BRAKE LIGHT | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V025000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 03/01/1993 to 09/30/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 988587 | 04/12/1999 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 02/05/1999 | 02/08/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: pickup trucks, crew cabs, utility trucks and sport utility vehicles. these vehicles were built with the polarity of the wiring for the zero adjust brake switch reversed from what was specified on the switch drawing. with the reversed polarity, the contacts in the brake switch can wear out prematurely. the brake switch will perform normally until the brake switch contacts wear out, resulting in loss of the brake lamps without any warning to the driver. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This would fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and could lead to a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the brake switch and reverse the wiring. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began april 12, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER ARM | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V060000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 11/01/1993 to 12/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 30148 | 04/14/1994 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/05/1994 | 04/13/1994 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Trucks were assembled with the left-hand lower control arm to frame rear nut tightened below the specified torque. low torque on this nut may allow the attachment bolt to loosed and subsequently fatigue and break. the bolt breakage can cause the left hand control arm to separate from the frame. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this occurs, a loss of vehicle control and a crash could result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will tighten the left-hand lower control arm to frame rear nut to the proper torque specification. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: suspension; independent front control arm; lower.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided in a reasonable amount of time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc at 1-313-456-4547. also, please contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V212000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1994 to 08/01/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 29 | 10/28/1994 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 10/26/1994 | 11/02/1994 | 571 | 212 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The windshields were installed with incorrect windshield opening pinch-weld-flange primer. this primer will not properly etch the painted surface of the flange, allowing the windshield to separate from the vehicle during a collision. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 212, windshield mounting. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Consequence of non-compliance: the separation of the windshield from the vehicle during collision increases the risk of injury for all persons involved. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the windshield and reinstall it using the correct primer. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: visual systems; glass; windshield.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the noncompliance, please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020; or gmc at 1-810-456-4547. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V150001 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1994 to 05/31/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 1557585 | 12/15/1998 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/01/1998 | 02/11/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began december 15, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEATS | ||||||
| PE95050 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/22/1995 | 12/22/1995 | FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSE | 95V246000 | |
| Front seat back recliner attachment bolts loosen, fatigue, and fracture, allowing the seat to collapse backwards without warning. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 01/15/1994 | |||
| Vehicle stalls intermittently while traveling down the highway. tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 08/23/1998 | 1 | ||
| While driving vehicle started surging, pulled over checked and found nothing. started vehicle up again, before moving the vehicle it caught on fire. fire department came to put the fire out. dealer not aware of the defect. *ak possible engine failure. *slc | |||
| 11/21/1996 | 5 | ||
| While driving the truck will cut off and the driver loses all steering and brakes and the driver does not have any control on the truck. this has happened several times. took truck to dealer 4-5 times, and the dealer could not find anything. the problem still is happening. the truck will cut off for no reason and no warning. *ak | |||
| 07/15/1996 | 2 | 05/12/1994 | |
| Engine runs rough, misfires when accelerating. | |||
| 06/15/1995 | |||
| While driving, any speed, engine shuts off; loose all control of vehicle; exact cause unkown. *ak | |||
| SEATS | |||
| 04/03/1996 | |||
| Recall related, vehicle is in for repair, 93v2160000, parts are on order with no required delviery date. *ak | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | |||
| 12/11/1998 | 2 | 08/01/1994 | |
| Consumer had vehicle repaired under recall for broken bolts of seat back. recall was repaired in april 1996, the problem has occurred again on dec. 11, 9. dealer said because of time between recall repairs and defect reocurrence they will repair for fees only. the seat recliner machenism bolts broke and the seat back falls back. *ak | |||
| While driving or motionless, high bucket seatback rocks back and forth on seat track and anchor, also noticed popping sound, dealer can't correct. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 06/01/1994 | |||
| When the brakes are applied right front wheel locks up, resulting in loss of vehicle control. owner says that the wheels lock up when a load is in the truck or a trailer is attached to it. the dealer and manufacturer have been notified. *ak *ml | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TAILGATE | |||
| 06/23/1997 | |||
| When traveling about 20 to 40 mph the rear tailgate opened due to bad adjusters. consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer is aware of the problem. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 08/23/1998 | 1 | ||
| While driving vehicle started surging, pulled over checked and found nothing. started vehicle up again, before moving the vehicle it caught on fire. fire department came to put the fire out. dealer not aware of the defect. *ak possible engine failure. *slc | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 11/21/2003 | 1 | 10/01/1999 | |
| Windshield/wiper failure on 1994 chevrolet c10. noticed on nhtsa's website that there is a recall # 98v150001 and also a recall notice from consumer report involving this problem. chevy advised that there is not current recall for this problem. wipers will intermittently work. *la | |||
| 10/07/2002 | |||
| Consumer states while driving in the rain the windshield wiper intermittenly works. mr | |||
| 08/01/2000 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle experienced same problems as stated in recall 98v150001/ windshield wipers working intermittently, soldier joints near wiring harness connector cracked. manufacturer advised consumer that this vehicle was not a part of recall due to vin. *ak *slc | |||
| 10/10/1999 | 15 | 09/01/1994 | |
| My windshield wipers exhibit the symptoms described in campaign number 98v150001. i have contacted the local dealer and chevrolet customer service to obtain repairs and both tell me that the campaign doesn't apply to my vehicle. perhaps the scope of the campaign should be expanded. | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | |||
| 80000 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle experienced the same defect with its windshield wiper wiring as stated in recall 98 v 150 001; but this vehicle was not included in recall due to vin. *ak | |||
| 01/23/2002 | 40 | 10/01/1994 | |
| When driving and windshield wipers were needed, they were inoperable, causing poor driver's visibility. recall 98v150000 deals with same problem. however, consumer's vehicle is not included in recall due to vin. windshield wipers work sporadically. consumer repaired problem himself. *jg | |||
| 10/15/1998 | 2 | ||
| 98 v 150 001/ 98 v 150 000/windshield wiper wiring: windshield wipers work intermittently. this can result in inoperative wipers, reducing driver's visibility, and increasing risk of a vehicle crash. dealer was notified, and informed consumer that vehicle was not covered under recalls due to vin. *ak consumer states wipers will work if you tap on the wiper motor, consumer also states his wiper symptoms are the exact same as what it states in the recall. *slc | |||
| 08/01/2000 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle experienced same problems as stated in recall 98v150001/ windshield wipers working intermittently, soldier joints near wiring harness connector cracked. manufacturer advised consumer that this vehicle was not a part of recall due to vin. *ak *slc | |||
| 04/01/1999 | 1 | 03/10/1994 | |
| Vehicle not covered under recall for windshield wiper motor failure due to vin. nlm | |||
| Windshield wipers do not function properly. sometimes they stop during performance, and sometimes they don't come on at all. dealer says the motor needs to be replaced. *ak | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - SWITCH/WIRING | |||
| Windshield wipers will activate on their own while the switch is in the off position. the dealer has been contacted. *ak | |||