Visibility Problems of Chevrolet 1500

Chevrolet 1500 owners have reported 55 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield wiper/washer (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield wiper/washer motor (15 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Visibility problems of Chevrolet 1500

The Windshield Wiper/washer problem

The wiper motor stops with no warning and I have to get out of the truck and hit the wiper motor to get it going again. I called gm about this and there was a recall for this problem but they will only fix trucks up to 1996. My truck is a 1997 model.   Read details...

The Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Intermittent windshield wiper failure. Windshield wipers will stop intermittently during use on 1998, Chevrolet silverado pickup. A coworker owns a 1997 silverado and my brother owns a 1999 tahoe. Both of their vehicles exhibited the same intermittent failure .   Read details...

The Wiper problem

A month or two ago the heating system stayed blowing while in off position and even while the car was turned off, kept killing the battery so it had to be disconnected. Rear window will roll down at start up. Radio will squeal at start up and had to be turned on or off from the center console.   Read details...

The Exterior Rearview Mirror problem

Consumer states vehicle is equipped with 2 side view mirrors, both mirrors blow toward the vehicle when traveling at highway speeds.   Read details...

The Rear Window Wiper Washer Motor problem

Windshield wiper motor failed intermittently. There was a recall issued; however this vehicle was not covered under recall due to VIN.   Read details...




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