Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 07/12/1998 | 12/02/1994 | ||
| Windshield wipers are working intermittently, and sometimes the windshield wipers don't work at all. *ak | |||
| 03/02/1999 | |||
| When using windshield wipers, they are working intermittently, and sometimes windshield wipers won't work at all. vehicle is in shop for repair service. *ak | |||
| 03/01/1998 | |||
| Windshield wiper's are working intermittently when the consumer is driving in the rain, it's hard for the consumer to see while driving. *ak | |||
| 07/01/1995 | |||
| Windshield wipers stop several times while driving in the rain. | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | |||
| Windshield wiper switch works intermittently, causing poor visibility, possibly due to defective contact lead to wiper motor.*ak | |||
| 08/01/1999 | 1 | ||
| Intermittently the windshield wipers become inoperable, obstructing the view of the driver. a recall has been issued on the vehicle's make/model. however, this vehicle was not included due to vin. dealer has been notified. *ak the consumer feels the wipers should be on recall since it was a continuous problem. *yh | |||
| 11/01/1999 | 08/01/1995 | ||
| Defective windshield wipers circuit board caused wipers to work intermittently which causes poor visibility, resulting in possible collision. there is a recall for this circuit board, but this vehicle is not included in the recall due to vin. please provide further information. *ak *yc | |||
| 04/01/1999 | 3 | 12/01/1994 | |
| When hauling cattle on the freeway, a sudden downpour hit, we could not see and the wipers did not work. there was quite a lot of traffic and we were very lucky to be able to pull over safely and not cause any accidents. the wipers had quit before and our mechanic said to tap the motor to loosen any dirt, that helped but was not a cure. we replaced the motor the end of april, 1999. *ak | |||
| 08/18/1999 | 5 | ||
| Vehicle experienced failure of the recall component (98v-150), however denied recall repair due to vin #. mjs | |||
| 12/01/1998 | |||
| Windshield wipers malfunctioned due to a defective circuit board which may result in visibility problem and possible crash. replace circuit board. this vehicle is not included in the recall due to vin #, but has the same problem. *ak | |||
| 12/01/1997 | |||
| Due to a cracked circuit board windshield wipers malfunctioned. this could affect visibility and result in a crash. there is a recall, but this vehicle was not included in the recall although it has the same problem. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| Windshield motor malfunctioned, causing the windshield wipers to become inoperable. please give any further details. *ak | |||
| 11/11/1998 | |||
| Windshield wipers quit working in the middle of operation. after a period of time the wipers begin to work again. the problem was reported to the dealership. the wipers could not be replaced free of charge because truck was not included in recall. the circuit board in the wiper motor has been replaced by owner. *ak | |||
| 11/01/1997 | |||
| Windshield wipers work intermittently. no warranty. manufacturer notified, and vehicle does not comply to recall. problem still exists. provide further information. *ak | |||
| 07/01/1998 | |||
| Intermittently while the windshield wipers are in use they would stop working which causes visibility problems that may result in an accident. after 3 to 4 minutes it will resume working. cause unknown. please provide further information. *ak | |||
| While traveling in rain the windshield wipers stop without indications . please provide further details. *ak | |||