Tl*the contact owns a 1995 chevrolet s10. While driving 55 MPH in the rain, the windshield wipers completely stopped. There was a recall on the windshield wipers; however, the vehicle was not included in the federal safety agency campaign id number 98v150001 (visibility:windshield wiper/washer). The contact has to purchase the windshield wipers and pulse module and repaired it himself. The failure mileage was 160,000. Updated 10/28/08 *bf updated 10/29/08.
1995 Chevrolet S10: windshield wiper failure
189 of the 908 complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet S10 describe windshield wiper failure.
- owner complaints
- 189
- of this car's complaints
- 21%
- typical mileage
- 125,000
- recalls
- 1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall and 2 service bulletins for this area of the car. See below
Windshield wiper failure by model year
What owners say
Dt*: the contact stated the connection to the windshield wiper/washer motor functioned on an intermittent basis. The service dealer and manufacturer were contacted. Updated 09/11/06.
Intermittently windshield wipers became inoperable, obstructing the driver's view. A recall was issued on similar makes and models of 1995. However, this vehicle was not included due to VIN. *ak
Recall 98v150001 concerning windshield wiper wiring. Windshield wipers worked intermittently. Dealer and the manufacturer were notified.
The windshield wipers would intermittently become inoperable, obstructing the driver's view. The dealer indicated there was no recall on this vehicle. *ak recall#98v150001
While driving windshield wiper failed when in use. Took vehicle to dealership. Mechanic implied a recall 98v150001 on make/model, and year was issued, but this vehicle was not included due to VIN. *ak the first failure occurred six months after purchase and has been failing for 8 years. Wipers have been replaced numerous times and the consumer has been informed there was no failure. Consumer would like his vehicle added to the recall.
The windshield wipers stopped operating which caused poor visibility while driving during inclement weather. The manufacturer stated the vehicle was within the remedy scope for recall# 98v150001 but was out of time to receive the repairs. *nlm the wipers were intermittent. *scc
Windshield wipers stopped operating, resulting in poor visibility during inclement weather.
The vehicles windshield wipers failed intermittently and caused poor visibility. The vehicle was recalled previously for this problem in 1998. *ak
Consumer stated that they are still having the same problem after the recall on the windshield wiper was repaired. Dealer notified.
The windshield wipers stopped working during a down pour. Consumer had to wait until the rain stopped to be able to drive.
The consumers vehicle experienced symptoms of recall #98v150000 which was related to the windshield wipers. The dealer refused to repair the vehicle under recall because the vehicle VIN was not included.
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles, 2 and 4-wheel drive. Solder joints near the wiring harness connector can crack causing the windshield wipers to work intermittently.
- Risk
- This condition can result in inoperative wipers, reducing a driver's visibility, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover.
Recall number 98V150001 · Recall details
Questions about the 1995 Chevrolet S10 wipers
Is windshield wiper failure a common problem on the 1995 Chevrolet S10?
189 of 908 owner complaints about the 1995 Chevrolet S10 (21%) mention windshield wiper failure. The model year with the most reports is 1994.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Chevrolet S10?
There is 1 recall and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1995 Chevrolet S10
ABS 135Brake failure 95No deployment 79Fuel leak 11Stalling 11Ball joint 10Fire or smoke 7Engine failure 6Premature wear 6Seat belt 6Pulling 6Tire blowout 6Grinding brakes 5Loss of power 5Overheating 5Spongy pedal 5Sudden acceleration 5Transmission failure 5
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