Windshield wipers malfunctioned causing visibility problems and may result in a crash. Dealer replace windshield wiper module. There is a recall for this problem but this vehicle is not included due to VIN. Please provide further information.
1996 GMC Sierra visibility complaints
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Sometimes windshield wipers will come on and sometimes they will not. Sometimes the wipers will come on consumer bumps them with hand. Sometimes the windshield wipers quit working in the middle of operation. Dealer was called about thie problem. Owner was told that truck was not included in recall. The problem has not been corrected. Please provide any further information.
DEALER AND FACTORY WOULD NOT HONOR the federal safety agency CAMPAIGN 98V150000 & 150001
Windshield wipers are working intermittently.
Windshield wipers are working intermittently,and sometimes windshield wiper's won't work at all.
In rainy weather conditions the windshield wipers intermittently become inoperable. Vehicle not included in recall 98v150001 due to VIN. Please give any further details.
Windshield wipers became inoperative, causing poor visibility. Manufactuerer claims the vehicle is not under recall, but same part was defective.
Windshield wipers quit working in the middle of operation after the switch is turned on high for a few moments. Then wipers resume working sometimes. Dealer/manufacturer were notified about the problem. Truck not included in recal 98v150001, gm/windshield wiper wiring.
Recall 98v150000/001. Windshield wipers do not work properly, motor on and will not work. Dealer states the circuit board is defective. Vehicle is not included in recall. Problem still exists. Provide further information.
On-going/intermittent problem with windshield wipers failing to operate properly. Windshield wipers would shut down intermittently without warning. Dealer notified and informed consumer nothing could be found.
Consumer was driving in the rain and went to put on the windshield wipers and they did'nt work. Took vehicle to the dealer and they replaced a fuse, and the problem happened again. Vehicle has been in for repairs nine times, and the dealer can't determine the problem.
Defroster not working properly, snow and ice accumulate, causing poor visibility.
The power window door switch failed, causing fire.
Windshield wipers engage when putting on parking brake, starting engine, or when turning on left turn signal.
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