Wiper problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban

Two problems related to wiper have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Wiper problem

Failure Date: 09/23/2011

The contact owns a 1997 Chevrolet Suburban. The contact stated that the windshield wipers and washers failed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was contact and confirmed that remedy repairs were performed under NHTSA campaign id number:03v159000(visibility:windshield wiper/washer) prior to the failure. The vheicle was not further repaired. The failure mileage was 99,000 and the current mileage was 99,200.

2 Wiper problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2006

Windshield wipers work only sometimes. Sometimes have to spin the controller a few times to get them working. Even then they may not work. Frustrating!.




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