| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000081660 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 2000 |
| Consumer's City: DRYDEN | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SIERRA | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GTGK24R9WZ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 08 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Windshield wipers & washer spray intermittently would stop working, buzz sound from motor housing. typically i could get to start again by hitting black cover of wiper motor. i took off cover and determined the control circuit board failed, probably the relay. i purchased new board and works fine. i notify nhtsa for 2 reasons & think should be recall. 1) new part indicates need to seal cover, original not sealed 2) friend has same year chevy k2500 & has identical problem. suspect may be due to northeast weather conditions and defect in design.*ak |
