NHTSA Complaint #11420004 — 2014 CHEVROLET MALIBU

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11420004
Vehicle	2014 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	December 1, 2020
Date Filed	June 7, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

Front defroster does not work. Started to function improperly at intermittent intervals but is completely non functional now. Makes driving hazardous as windshield fogs up while driving during cold temperatures and no way to clear it.

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