Table 1 shows three common visibility related problems of the 1996 Oldsmobile Silhouette. The number one most common problem is related to the power window (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the windshield wiper/washer motor (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Window problems | |
| Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problems | |
| Windshield Wiper/washer problems |
Intake gasket leaked internaly and allowed oil and coolant to intermix and destroyed the engine. There was no warning. I\\\\\\'m still getting estimates for the engine repair/replacement but it looks to be $4000+. Read details...
The windshield wipers failed intermittently which caused poor visibility. A recall was issued on similar makes and models, however this vehicle was not included due to vehicle identification number. Dealer notified. Read details...
The windshield wiper does not go down all the way to the bottom when the windshield wiper is off, and this creates a blind spot. When the wiper is in motion for an extended amount of time, the low speed will not operate (the high speed still works). Read details...