1996 Chevrolet Tahoe Visibility
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
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THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS HAVE WORKED INTERMITTENTLY FOR AT LEAST THE PAST 6 MONTHS. NHTSA CAMPAIGN I.D. NUMBER 98V150000 WAS IDENTIFIED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A CHEVROLET DEALER FOR RECALL. THE DEALER SAID THAT THE VIN WAS NOT LISTED ON THEIR RECALL. I CONTACTED CHEVROLET AND THEY INDICATED THE SAME. THIS IS A SAFETY PROBLEM THAT WE WILL CORRECT AT OUR EXPENSE VERSUS A RECALL.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VISIBILITY PROBLEMS WHICH COULD RESULT IN CRASH. DEALER REPAIRED CIRCUIT BOARD. BUT CHARGED CONSUMER BECAUSE THIS VEHICLE WA S NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL INTERMITTENTLY CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW CAME DOWN APPROPRIATELY. GOT TO DESTINATION WINDOW DID NOT WANT TO GO BACK UP TO ITS NORMAL POSITION. *AK
INADEQUATE AIR CIRCULATION FOR REAR PASSENGERS.
REAR WINDOW DEFROST FAILED.
WATER LEAKS THROUGH WINDSHIELD INTO HEATER HOUSING, CAUSING HEATER BLOWER TO FAIL.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED OPERATING ON 3 OCCASIONS. THEN STARTED UP AGAIN. *AK
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED.
HEATER BLOWER MOTOR MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING WATER LEAKS FROM PASSENGER'S SIDE. *AK
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The 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe has 35 Visibility complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.