NHTSA Complaint #10455278 — 2006 CHEVROLET EQUINOX VISIBILITY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10455278
Vehicle	2006 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	VISIBILITY
Date of Incident	April 14, 2012
Date Filed	April 15, 2012
Mileage	77,481 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

ON 4/14/12, THE HEATER/DEFROSTER STARTED BLOWING COLD AIR ONLY. THIS CAUSED THE WINDOWS TO FOG AND LIMITED VISIBILITY WHILE DRIVING IN A RAIN STORM ON THE HIGHWAY. AFTER RESEARCHING THE ISSUE ONLINE, I FOUND HUNDREDS OF REPORT OF THE SAME FAILURE IN THE AIR TEMPERATURE BLEND DOOR DATING BACK TO 2008. *TR

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