Consumer Complaint Detail
CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1500 / 1998
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005028936 | Incident Date: Jul, 09 2005 |
| Consumer's City: FAIRHOPE | Consumer's State: AL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SILVERADO 1500 | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2GCEC19MXW1 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 14 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: when driving in a hurricane induced rainstorm the windshield wipers stopped. unable to see, this was the first time this had happened. had to pull off road because was unable to see. these wipers were inactive for 10-15 minutes. they started back functioning on their own. they worked for about 5-7 minutes before stopping again. consumer opened hood and shook wiring to windshield wipers and they became active again. however they were working intermittently afterwards. did contact manufacturer, filed complaint and they noted by this problem was due to sodered joints and connector pins that cause malfunction. no repairs have been made but plan to have repairs as of tomorrow. *ak |