SEAT RAIL BROKE APART, SEAT IS LOOSE AND ROCKS BACK AND FORTH. DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. *TR ## VIN FAILED ##
- NHTSA ID
- 10502177
- Incident
- Oct 13, 2011
- Mileage
- 125,000 mi
Owner-reported complaints naming the visibility system, filed with NHTSA
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Reports naming windshields, glass, wipers, defrosters and mirrors. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1995 Chevrolet K1500 submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 53 reports on file name it.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
The 25 most recent of 53, in the owner's own words
SEAT RAIL BROKE APART, SEAT IS LOOSE AND ROCKS BACK AND FORTH. DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. *TR ## VIN FAILED ##
THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK INTERMITTENLY. TS *JG
CONSUMER'S VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS AS MENTIONED IN RECALL 98 043 000. BUT, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONLY WORK OCCASSIONALLY. *AK
WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY WINDSHIELD WIPERS COME ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
AT 60MPH THE WINDSHIELD WIPER STOP WORKING. CAUSE UNKNOWN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
FAILURE OCCURRED WHEN TRYING TO USE WINDSHIELD WIPERS IN RAIN. NHTSA # 98V15000 RECALL ON THIS FAILURE, BUT DEALER AND CHEVROLET CUSTOMER SERVICE SAID MY TRUCK WAS NOT PART OF RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL TO WORK DUE TO A MALFUNCTION SOLDER JOINT. CAMPAIGN #98043 WIPERS. WHILE DRIVING WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NEEDED OR WHEN CLEANING WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE INOPERABLE, CAUSING POOR DRIVER'S VISIBILITY. CONSUMER STATED SOMETIMES THEY WON'T GO OFF. CONSUMER HAS YET TO CONTACT THE DEALER. *AK CONSUMER IS QUESTIONING WHY THE DEALER INISISTS THAT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL REGARDING WINDSHIELD WIPER PROBLEMS. *SLC
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED TO WORK AFTER BEING TURNED ON. WOULD STOP VEHICLE & GET OUT TO JIGGLE MOTOR OR WIRES AFTER LIFTING HOOD IN RAIN. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP & WAS INFORMED VEHICLE NOT UNDER RECALL FOR WIPERS. *AK
INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT WORKING IN MIDDLE OF OPERATION. SOMETIMES IF TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF AND WAIT OPERATION CONTINUES. SOMETIMES CONSUMER HAS TO TAP ON BLACK BOX ON THE FIREWALL FOR OPERATION TO CONTINUE. PROBLEM HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DEALERSHIP/MANUFACTURER. TRUCK WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED.*AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS QUIT IN STORM, WENT OFF THE ROAD ALMOST CRASHED. HAPPENS INTERMITTENTLY.*AK
DRIVING DURING RAIN WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED. WAS NO WARNING OR NOISE TO INDICATE A PROBLEM. WINDSHIELDWIPERS STOPPED IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION. WOULD NEED TO WAIT A LONG ENOUGH FOR WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO COME BACK ON & THEN TURN OFF. WILL COME SOMETIMES.*AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL TO WORK SOMETIMES. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT WORK IN THE RAIN. TOOK TO DEALER, AND THEY REPLACED WIPER MOTOR AND TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY. CONSUMER WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS. CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS DANGEROUS BECAUSE THERE COULD BE AN ACCIDENT IF STOPPING WHILE ON A HIGHWAY.*AK
THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE 1995 CHEVY BLAZER AND CERTAIN 1994-1996 C-K TRUCKS,TAHOES AND SUBURBANS FOR A WINDSHIELD WIPER PROBLEM,I HAD A 1995 BLAZER, AND I ALSO HAVE A 1995 TRUCK. I TOOK THE BLAZER IN FOR REPAIR WHICH THEY FIXED. NOW MY TRUCK IS DOING THE VERY SAME THING,WHICH IS, SOMETIMES WHEN I TURN ON THE WIPERS, THEY WORK INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL. THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WHEN I'M GOING 65 MPH IN THE RAIN. I CALLED CHEVROLET CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE ONLY TO FIND OUT MY TRUCK IS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST, BUT I ASSURE YOU IT SHOULD BE, BECAUSE IT IS UNSAFE. *AK
VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL-VERY DANGEROUS. ALSO, KNOW OF MANY REPORTS OF AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYING ON MAJOR FRONTAL IMPACTS. WHY IS THERE NOTHING BEING DONE ABOUT THESE WIDELY KNOWN PROBLEMS????? *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENTLY QUIT WORKING WHILE IN USE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. *AK
THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND A RECALL HAS BEEN MADE (MFG. CAMPAIGN # 98043) MY VEHICLE'S VIN # DOES NOT FALL UNDER THIS PARTICULAR RECALL BUT HAS IDENTICAL PROBLEM AND VEHICLE DESCRIPTION ON THIS RECALL IS AN IDENTICAL MATCH TO MY VEHICLE. (95 CHEVY P/U 4WD) I CONTACTED CHEVROLET AND BECAUSE MY VIN # DID NOT MATCH CURRENT RECALL, THEY WOULD NOT HELP ME. I FEEL THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE LEFT OUT OF THE RECALL THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED. ANY ASSISTANCE WOULD BE APPRECIATED....THANK YOU. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP WORKING/ NOISE IN REAR OF TRUCK GETTING WORSE. *AK
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPER CIRCUIT BOARD FAILS INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. MJS
INTERMITTENTLY WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE, OBSTRUCTING THE VIEW OF THE DRIVER. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VARIOUS MAKES AND MODELS. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
THE 4-WD ACTUATOR FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY IN COLD OR WARM WEATHER. THE PROBLEM WAS INTERMITTENT, BUT CURRENTLY CONSTANT. ALSO, WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILED TO WORK. WOULD STOP WITHOUT WARNING 11/1/99. THIS CAUSED DIFFICULTY FOR THE DRIVER TO SEE WHILE DRIVING. HAD TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP & MECHANIC REPAIRED THE 4-WD ACTUATOR & WIPER MOTOR. *AK
WIPER QUIT SEVERAL TIMES-HAD TO JIGGLE WIPERS TO GET THEM GOING AGAIN-I HAD TO DRIVE WITH HEAD OUT WINDOW TO SEE-DEALER SAID COMMON PROBLEM BUT NO RECALLS FOR MY PICKUP
CHEVROLET CALL CENTER COMPLAINT #990562973 OPENED 11/02/1999, DEALER CAN'T FIX WITHOUT GM OK
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