NHTSA Complaint #10048768 — 1998 CHEVROLET S10 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10048768
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET S10
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Date Filed	November 28, 2003
Mileage	57,100 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

WINDSHIELD WIPERS INTERMITTENTLY FAILED TO OPERATE DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. DEALER REPLACED THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL MODULE. *AK THE WIPER CONTROL MODULE DEVELOPED CRACKS. THE CONSUMERS CONCERN IS THAT THE SAME CONTROL MODULE WAS USED IN THE 1998 VEHICLE BUT THE RECALL STOPPED AT THE 1997 MODEL/YEAR AND THE RECALL SHOULD INCLUDE ALL MODEL YEARS THAT DEVELOP THIS PROBLEM. *SC *JB

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