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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
3 reports
144,000 miles · Jan 15, 2004
Visibility
THERE ARE SEVERAL ACTIVE RECALLS ON THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE WIPERS ON 1994+ CHEVROLET 2&4WD C/K SERIES (NHTSA 03V159000 AND NHTSA 98V150001 SPECIFICALLY), WHEN MINE FAILED AS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF OTHERS DUE TO THE DEFECTIVE SOLDER ON THE CIRCUIT BOARD, CHEVROLET STATED THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR FREE AS STATED ON THE NHTSA SITE,…
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THERE ARE SEVERAL ACTIVE RECALLS ON THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE WIPERS ON 1994+ CHEVROLET 2&4WD C/K SERIES (NHTSA 03V159000 AND NHTSA 98V150001 SPECIFICALLY), WHEN MINE FAILED AS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF OTHERS DUE TO THE DEFECTIVE SOLDER ON THE CIRCUIT BOARD, CHEVROLET STATED THEY WOULD NOT REPAIR FREE AS STATED ON THE NHTSA SITE, AND THEY AREN'T AFFILIATED WITH THEM, AND WOULD NOT REPAIR THE DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT, REGARDLESS OF BEING A SAFETY ISSUE, AND BEING THE EXACT PART STATED IN THE RECALLS. I PAID THE $100.23 FOR THE BOARD REPLACEMENT.
NHTSA ODI #10069071
Mileage unknown · Jun 14, 1999
Visibility
CONSUMER WINDSHIELD WIPER SODER JOINT AND WW MODULE IS BAD. THEY WORK INTERMITENLT.
NHTSA ODI #839612
Mileage unknown · Sep 23, 1998
Seat Belts
WHEN LATCHING THE SEAT BELTS IN, THE LOCKING MECHANISM DOESN'T LOCK. WHEN PULLING ON THE BELTS THEY DON'T TIGHTEN. *AK
NHTSA ODI #828123
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