2.9
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 49,829 miles
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The contact states there is a NHTSA recall campaign 03V159000 concerning the windshield wipers. This vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall, but it is not included in the recall due to VIN. The contact was having the vehicle repaired at her own expense.
- Erie, PA, USA
The contact states there is a NHTSA recall campaign 03V159000 concerning the windshield wiper/washer motor. This vehicle experienced the same problems as indicated in the recall, but it is not included in the recall due to VIN. No repairs were done.
- Berwyn, IL, USA
NHTSA complaint # 03V159000 - Chevrolet has recalled certian vehicles with an intermittent windshiel wiper problem. My 1997 2wd Suburban is not ncluded. 1996 all Suburban are and 1997 4WD Suburban are. I have the same symptoms as the 1996 and 1997 4WD.
- Rio Rancho, NM, USA
Windshield wipers work intermittently and occasionally fail. Dangerous during rainstorms. This 1997 Suburban VIN# [xxx] does not show up on recall NHTSA campaign # 03V159000. Information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
- Truckee, CA, USA
While driving in the rain the windshield wipers would come on and off on their own. Driver took vehicle to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that windshield wiper motor needed to be replaced. Driver informed the mechanic that recall 03V159000 for the windshield wiper motor was issued. Mechanic claimed that this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.
- Cumming, GA, USA
NHTSA recall campaign 03V159000 concerning windshield wiper motor failure. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for the recall, and mechanic stated that recall repairs had been performed previously. However, the owner of the vehicle had never taken the vehicle to any dealer for recall repairs.
- Klein, TX, USA
While driving in inclement weather windshield wipers came on and off intermittently on their on. Dealer was aware this was an intermittent problem.
- Pacifica, CA, USA
NHTSA recall 03V159000 concerning windshield wiper motor. After having the windshield wiper motor circuit board and cover replaced the windshield wipers failed.
- Savage, MN, USA
. *AK1997 Chevrolet Suburban windshield wiper motor defect not all 97 Suburban included mine is excluded & they have stopped working while I was driving several times Chevrolet will not repair want me to pay for the motor NHTSA campaign no. 30V159000
- Hampton, GA, USA
While driving in a rain storm the windshield wiper motor failed without warning.
- Little Rock, AR, USA
Windshield wipers come on and off by themselves while driving in inclement weather. This problem is intermittent, and the dealer is aware of the problem.
- Huntingdon Valley, PA, USA
Consumer states that the wiper works intermittently, this condition can causes poor visibility. A recall has been issued on simular makes & modles, however this vehicle is not included due to the VIN#. feel free to provide any further information.
- Pensacola, FL, USA
Windshield wipers would not work when turned on in rain storm. Has to stop on hwy. After a few minutes they worked for several hours. Next time started vehicle wiper and washers would not work. Checked again a few miles later and both worked. This happened several time during a three day trip.
- Leavenworth, KS, USA
Windshield wipers work intermittently, they come on/off.
- St Louis, MI, USA
- Lothian, MD, USA