Investigation EA02006: 1994–1997 Chevrolet C/K Pickups

Status

CLOSED

Opened

May 31, 2002

Closed

Jul 23, 2003

Model years

1994–1997

Subject

Windshield wiper failure

Component: Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor

Summary

As a result of this, and the precedinginvestigation, rq99-003, gm has expanded the population of safety recall 98v-150 (replacement of the windshield wiper control module) to include an additional 1.77 million vehicles.included are various 1994-1997 my m/l vans, s/t trucks and suvs, & c/k trucks and suvs.see attached technical report for details.

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

• 1997 Chevrolet C/K Pickups72 complaints
• 1996 Chevrolet C/K Pickups22 complaints
• 1995 Chevrolet C/K Pickups23 complaints
• 1994 Chevrolet C/K Pickups52 complaints