NHTSA Complaint #10032041 — 1998 GMC JIMMY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10032041
Vehicle 1998 GMC JIMMY
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 71,392 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State FL

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED ON THE HIGHWAY WHENEVER THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE USED THEY WOULD STOP WORKING WITHOUT WARNING. IT WAS LATER DISCOVERED THAT A BAD CIRCUIT BROAD AND FAULTY SOLDERING WERE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE 1997 VEHICLES BUT NOT THE 1998. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK *NLM

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