1998 Chevrolet C/K Pickups visibility problems
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1998 Chevrolet C/K Pickups — 44% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I hate to sound repetitive ,but I also have a 1998 chevy silverado 4x4 that has a windshield wiper motor problem. I also think that gm should step-up and fix this problem because when it happens to so many of the same vehicles I feel as though it's a factory defect. This has been happening for a…”
filed May 7, 2009
“1 windshield wipers intermentent. 2 very dangerous when driving in rain. 3 removed and replaced wipper motor circuit board and cover. *cn”
filed Jan 29, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, MINI VANS, AND PICKUP TRUCKS MAY DEVELOP A SHORT CIRCUIT…Campaign 03V093000 · Mar 7, 2003
Related service bulletins
Installing a fuse jumper harness to correct a short circuit in the electric outside rearview mirror switch. *tt *jb
031403 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 14, 2003
Visibility problems in other C/K Pickups years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 C/K Pickups | 1 | 4% |
| 1997 C/K Pickups | 30 | 42% |
| 1996 C/K Pickups | 6 | 27% |
| 1995 C/K Pickups | 6 | 26% |
| 1994 C/K Pickups | 34 | 65% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Chevrolet C/K Pickups
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.