Windshield Wiper/washer Motor Problems of GMC Sonoma - part 2

The dealer said that my vehicle was not covered because my VIN did not cover dates of manufacture. However my problem is exactly the one described in the recall notice. GMC also said my VIN was not covered under the recall.

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Windshield wipers would work intermittenly after being turned on. Would stop with any warning. Also, humming noises would be coming from wiper motor. Contacted both manufacturer & dealership. Indicated the circuit board needed to be replaced.

My vehicle is not covered by multiple recalls because it is not in the GMC list of vehicles per its VIN number. This is, inspite of the fact that the exact same problem has been noted other Sonoma recalls. This same problem has also been involved with the 1995-96 GMC jimmys of which the Sonoma is virtually the same in the engine compartment. GMC as well as the dealer have refused to acknowledge that there is a problem with the windshield wiper system of this vehicle, even though information from this site was presented to both the GMC. Dealer and the GMC customer assistance center. I was told by the assistance center that I should have it fixed as if there is an accident now they are on record as stating that they recommended having it repaired. But they refused to include this vehicle in the general recall.

Windshield wipers work intermittently.

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Windshield wipers quit working in the middle of operation. Wiring has to be jiggled before operation continues. Problem was reported to the dealership. Problem has not been corrected.

While driving on highway at approximately 65mph windshield wipers just stopped, no warning. Contacted dealer, and was told that windshield wiper failure was due to a short in the pulse board located in the windshield wiper motor.

Driving on the highway approx 60mph on a rainy day and all of sudden the windshield wipers stopped working. Dealer was contacted.

Windshield wipers motor failed while on the road. Yh.

Vehicle experiencing problem with windshield wipers not working . Dealer/ manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that vehicle was not under recall due to VIN. Can NHTSA help in this matter.

Wiper motor circuit board malfunction.

Wiper failed. Yh.

Vehicle has a faulty windshield wiper motor. Product recall notification was sent from general motors to the consumer, but the dealership failed to reimburse the consumer for repairs made for the above mentioned defect.

Upon using windshield wipers while it was raining they operated intermittently. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further information.

Windshield wipers will function intermittently and sometimes not at all. Saw recall notice # 98v150001 on this web site but had never received a notice. Called GMC customer assistance and was told the recall did not apply to my VIN.

Vehicle experienced the same defect as stated in recall 03v159000 concerning windshield wiper/washer motor failure. However, this vehicle was not covered under the recall due to VIN.

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Windshield wiper experienced the same defect as stated in recall 03v 159 000; but this vehicle was not covered under recall due to VIN.

Wiper cover circuit board had to be replaced because wipers were not working properly. There was a recall regarding the issue, however the consumer's vehicle was not included in the recall.

Windshield wiper motor fails to operate some times when I turn it on. And then after a few minutes, its working again. I can't depend on the wipers to work when I need them. First incident occurred at about 75,000 miles. My local gm service center tells me there is some electrical module causing the problem and wants $150 to fix.

Windshield wipers will intermittently quit working while in use due to defective wiper motor circuit board, causing poor visibility.

Windshield wiper circuit board failed prior to recall notice 98v-150. Nlm.

Windshield wipers stop working intermittently due to a bad circut board. There is a recall for this problem, but this vehicle does not fall under the recall.

Wipers stop working repaired by replacement of the circuit board.