1997 Chevrolet Pickup Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 8%of 75 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 31,200miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the visibility of the 1997 Chevrolet Pickup, 8% of the 75 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,200 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“While driving in a rainstorm windshield wipers failed intermittently. Recall 03v159000 was issued. However, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN.”
NHTSA complaint #10087467, filed 2004-08, 31,200 miles“Consumer complained about a windshield wiper problem. Windshield wipers worked intermittenly. Consumer found that there was a recall on some of these vehicles, but this vehicle was not one of them.”
NHTSA complaint #10091725, filed 2004-10Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 10% |
| 2001 | 1 | 6% |
| 2000 | 1 | 3% |
| 1999 | 1 | 3% |
| 1998 | 15 | 20% |
| 1997 | 6 | 8% |
| 1996 | 21 | 35% |
| 1995 | 36 | 46% |
| 1994 | 30 | 52% |
| 1992 | 1 | 8% |
| 1991 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 1997 Chevrolet Pickup
25 complaintsSteering
21 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsTires
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Pickup
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology