The windshield wipers were intermittent for about 2 1/2 months. *ak *scc
1995 Chevrolet Lumina visibility complaints
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The windshield wipers failed intermittently. A recall was issued (recall #97v017000) for this model year but the consumers vehicle was not included due to VIN. The consumer called the manufacturer who stated that not all 1995's were recall because they didn't want the dealers to be overwhelmed with the wiper repairs. They also indicated that more vins would be released. *ak *cb
Consumer states windshield wipers work intermittently during use. Dealer and manufacturer have been contacted.
While driving in the rain windshield wipers would work intermittently. Dealer notified.
Windshield wipers work intermittently. Vehicle has been checked by dealer several times, who would not repair because could not duplicate the problem. Currently, windshield wipers have completely failed and vehicle is no longer covered by warranty.
Windshield wipers are not working properly. Windshield wipers will intermittently stop working. Contacted dealer, and dealer stated that this vehicle was not part of recall due to VIN.
Consumer received recall notice, 97v017, in regards to windshield wiper switch. Dealer claimed switch had been previously replaced therefore no service was needed. The vehicle was an early production and no one had replaced the switch. However, the wiper switch failed a week later caused by a wire that had frayed and consumer had to pay recall repairs.
When driving in wet conditions windshield wipers work sporadically. Please provide any further information.
Motor that moves window up and down is not working. Consumer has had to replace motor twice already, but problem still occurs.
Windshield wiper /washer switch come on intermittently and without prior warning. Dealkership is aware of problem.
Windshield wiper/washer switch intermittently malfunctioned.
Fraudulent repairs done by gmt automotive in schaumburg, il have made the vehicle inoperable and a safety hazard. Complaint has been filed with the better business bureau and the attorney general with no results. I cannot afford a lawyer because I spent $2,500.00 trying to fix a car that had nothing wrong with until gmt automotive performed a routine oil change. I have a file with all necessary paperwork to back up my statements. Is there anything you can do to help me? I've already lost my car due to gmt automotive's fraudulent behavior. I just want my money back so I can buy a new car.
Vehicle is experiencing a constant coolant leak, the dealer has replaced the radiator because a radiator hose clamp broke, the thermostat, and water pump, because of the coolant leak the heater is blowing cold air.
One cover fell first and then the other. No safety defect mentioned.
Windshield wipers on vehicle will freeze up and not work, but problem is an intermittent problem. Contacted dealer ,and dealer was not willing to do anything.
Windshield wiper sworks only intermittently.
When heater is turned on antifreeze vapors were spreading throughout vehicle. Heater core was replaced.*ak consumer states that from breathing the vapors, he had trouble breathing and had a horrible chest cold.
When driving and windshield wipers are needed windshield wipers work intermittently, and are currently inoperable. Also, recall 97v017000/ manufacturer's recall 97003 for same type of problems, vehicle identifcation number not included.
The windshield wiper will only operate once in a while, there was a recall 97v017, however the dealer is telling the consumer that this vehicle is not included in the recall.
Windshield wipers work intermittently or not at all. This causes poor visibility and could lead to a crash. Dealer / manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that this vehicle was not coveredunder recall due to VIN.
Recall 97v‑017 95 chevrolet lumina not honored or acknowledged by either chevrolet (gm) manufacturing or a local dealer. Windshield washer.wiper switch is inoperable; dealer's service dept. Requires customer payment to replace pivot and pulse/dimmer switch, but this problem should be fixed "at no charge to customers, regardless of mileage, age of vehicle, or ownership, from this time on - recall 97v‑017".. See the federal safety agency item number sb051272; service bulletin #97003..
Windshield wirers are not working properly, most of the time when it is raining wipers stop, they have to be restarted by hand.
Recall 97v017000/washer/wiper switch: dealer refused to honor recall notice because it is a salvaged title vehicle. Asking the federal safety agency to share some light on this matter.
Windshield wiper switch malfunctioned, causing windshield wipers to work intermittently which resulted in visibility problems. Recall 97v017000 deals with the same problem problem. However, this vehicle is not included in the recall due to VIN. *ak
I have a file number with general motors #99583618, my questionnaire with the federal safety agency id dated 2/14/200. No safety defect listed.
97v017000: washer/wiper switch: windshield washers/wipers work intermittently. Dealer / manufacturer notified, and informed consumer that vehicle was not covered under recall due to VIN. Provide further details.
Recall 97v017000/washer/wiper switch: vehicle experiencing intermittent operation of windshield wipers. Vehicle been to mechanic for repair, but problem still exists. *ak
Windshield wipers will only work if one swipe across and will stop in the way of viewing which will cause an accident and was going to have it fixed and was told it would cost approximately $2000 and was due to the fact the we had a defective wiper motor.
While I was driving I had a smell then my windsheild started fogging over.I took my vehicle to the dealer ship to be check out.the dealership told me that my heater core was leaking coolant.I okayed the repair of ($461.21) for the first repair.then not even two thousand miles later same problem happen again so I took my vehicle back to the dealer they told me the heater core was defective and they replaced it second time at (90722).now for third time for the same probelm again the heater core is leaking coolant again.this seems to me that this is starting to be a ongoing problem.I'm really concern about this is there a solution to this concern.I don't want to start going to the dealer every two to three tousand miles to have a heater core replace. I'm very dissappointed in the quailty of this vehicle now.please assist me in getting this concern resolved right way.before there is anyother problems.note my heater core leaking coolant now and having to add coolant to my reservior every day.thank you ann harrell.
Consumer took vehicle into dealer in september 1997 for recall 97v017000 repairs. Dealer stated redesigned part was already installed. But, in november 1999, windshield wipers quit working .*ak.et.
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