Chevrolet · Canada · Mod
Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe +4 more: Other
Affects Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, Silverado, Astro, Blazer, S10 · 1994–1997 — about 324K vehicles.
The hazard
Certain vehicles (not involved in recall 98-150), may experience a windshield wiper failure due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. If this were to occur in a severe weather situation, driver's visibility could be reduced, which could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. Correction: Dealer will replace defective wiper motor until 7 years or 112 000 km from date vehicle was originally placed into service or for those vehicles currently outside of this coverage, until March 31 2004.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational