2018 CHEVROLET BOLT EV Visibilitywiper Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Visibilitywiper Issues in the 2018 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
2 visibilitywiper complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 CHEVROLET BOLT EV. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Visibilitywiper Complaints
THE DRIVERS WINDOW HAS VERTICAL SCRATCHES ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE GLASS. MY CAR IS ONE WEEK PAST THE 36 MONTH WARRANTY AND ED SHULTS CHEVY WON'T FIX IT UNDER WARRANTY.
FRONT WIPERS CAN FREEZE AND TO BOTTOM OF WINDSHIELD AND BECOME IMMOBILIZED WHILE DRIVING, IMPAIRING VISIBILITY. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES THIS WINTER, OUR FIRST WITH THIS CAR, WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WHEN OUTDOOR TEMP WAS ABOUT 25 DEG F, EVEN THOUGH CAR INTERIOR TEMPS WERE COMFORTABLE. DEFROST HEAT DUCT ON DASHBOARD HITS GLASS SEVERAL INCHES ABOVE WIPERS AND DOES NOT ADEQUATELY HEAT THE LOWERMOST WINDSHIELD WHERE WIPERS REST AT BOTTOM OF SWIPE. SEEMS LIKE A COUPLE OF INCHES OF LAMINATED HEATING ELEMENTS SIMILAR TO THE REAR WINDOW SHOULD BE REQUIRED, WITH A BUTTON TO CONTROL IT, AND THERE SHOULD BE A HEATED DRAIN HOLE TO REMOVE THE WATER.
Other 2018 CHEVROLET BOLT EV Problem Areas
Electrical System
29 complaints
Steering
29 complaints
Power Train
12 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
11 complaints
Unknown Or Other
8 complaints
Service Brakes
7 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Electrical Systempropulsion Systemtraction Battery
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint