Table 1 shows three common visibility related problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Interior Rearview Mirror problems | |
| Windshield problems | |
| Rear Window Wiper Washer Switch problems |
The contact owns a 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hd. While backing up the vehicle at 1 mph, the rearview mirror became unstable. The contact crashed into a telephone pole and the brake lights cracked. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer and they stated that gm was aware of the rearview mirror failure; however, there was no current remedy. The cost to repair the damages made to the vehicle would be $4,500. The vehicle has not been repaired. The manufacturer stated that someone would call the contact. The failure mileage was 14,593 and current mileage was 14,661.
The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. On July 9, 2007, while driving 5mph and engaging the wipers, the wiper fluid sounded like pieces of ice chips were hitting the window. The front window cracked on the driver side. There were no injuries. The contact stated that the glass was defective. The failure has not been diagnosed. The VIN and engine size are unavailable. The vehicle does not have cruise control. The failure and current mileage were 57,000.
: the contact stated the windshield wipers intermittently worked. The vehicle was inspected by the dealer who determined the windshield wiper/washer circuit board module was defective and needed replaced. After the replacement, the windshield wiper/washer problem continued. The vehicle was returned to the dealer who replaced the wiper washer switch, motor, and the module which corrected the problem.