37 complaints reported

1993 Chevrolet Suburban Visibility

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
37
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Jan 1999

AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN DRIVEN FOR AWHILE THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED FUNCTIONING. DLR SAYS THE CIRCUIT BOARD NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. NHTSA ISSUED RECALLS 98V150000 AND 98V150001, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALLS DUE TO VIN. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 1998
Nov 1998

WINDSHIELD WIPER MODULE AND SWITCH FAILED CAUSING FIRE, CONSUMER WENT OFF ROAD TO STOP VEHICLE WITH POOR VISIBILITY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 1998
Sep 1998

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL INTERMITTENTLY BECOME INOPERABLE DUE TO A CRACKED SLODER JOINT. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
May 1998

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 40MPH IN THE RAIN, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD STOP FOR ANY REASON. THIS WOULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO HAVE A SUDDEN LOSS OF VISIBILITY. (EA-97 022). *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Nov 1995
Apr 1998

WHEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR IS HOT AND DRIES OUT IT OPERATES PROPERLY, BUT WHEN IT'S WET THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT OPERATE. DEALER CANNOT PERMENANNTLY SOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Feb 1998

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL WHILE IN USE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Feb 1998
Jan 1998

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL INTERMITTENTLY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Jul 1997

INTERMITTENT FAILURE OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jun 1997
Jun 1997

RAINY WEATHER, DROVE VEHICLE TO STORE, WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING FOR NO REASON, ALMOST HAD AN ACCIDENT, TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, INFORMED PARTS ON BACK ORDER BECAUSE OF REDESIGN. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Mar 1997
May 1997

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL INTERMITTENTLY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Feb 1996

THE RIGHT REAR WINDOW HAS EXPLODED (CRACKED) ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Feb 1996
Aug 1995

REAR RIGHT SIDE QUARTER GLASS CRACKED AND SHATTERED WHILE DRIVING. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Incident: Jan 1995

Trend Over Time

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Quick Summary

The 1993 Chevrolet Suburban has 37 Visibility complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.