1996 Chevrolet C1500 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

“The windshield wipers stop working on my 1996 silverado without any notice. They turn on and then depending on how long they are kept on, they just stop. I've had to drive home in the rain with very little visibility because of this. Chevrolet did a recall for this in 1998 for a limited number of VIN's. There are apparently many more problems than just what they recalled in 1998. The internet has hundreds of complaints from various chevy truck owners in recent years. This is clearly a safety issue and a further recall should be considered because of the abrupt way the problem shows up. …”

“Windshield wipers worked intermittently. After talking the vehicle to the deale consumer was told, there was a recall. However, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.”

“Consumer states that their vehicle is experiencing the same defect with their windshield wipers as stated in recall # 01 f 156 000, but vehicle is not included by it's VIN number. Ts”

“When vehicle's windshield wiper is turned on, they will either, not come on or quit working. When it is turned off, they will continue to work. Please provide more details. Ph”

“Windshield wiper/ washer fail intermittently, sometimes during heavy rains. The shop (non dealer) replaced the circuit board, and stated that gmc have a history of doing this. I cannot locate a recall on a 96 C1500. All I can find is a 96 c10. Is there a recall, and if not, are there other reports of this problem occuring on 96 C1500's?”