ChevroletTahoe1999
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1999 Chevrolet Tahoe Motor Problems

11
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • windshield wipers · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi7
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 3, 2004 · 78,000 miles

    Motor

    Wipers often fail when in use. They will run stop,run stop. They stop in the middle of the windshield,stop at the bottom of the windshield,stop anywhere. While driving in a rainstorm this is quite dangerous,you are unable to see. I owned a 1997 chevrolet suburban that did the same thing,recall was issued. Why no recall on my tahoe. I am sure it is the same problem. Do i need to be involved in a traffic accident…

    ODI 10073209

  • April 16, 2004 · 143,000 miles

    Motor

    While driving in rainy weather front windshield wipers failed intermittently. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak a recall was issued for this problem but the consumer's vehicle was not included due to vin. *nm

    ODI 10079360

  • January 13, 2004 · 72,000 miles

    Motor

    When driving in the rain windshield wipers failed and resulted in poor visibility. The consumer had too off to the side of the road. Consumer contacted the dealership. *ak the dealer replaced the wiper module. *nm

    ODI 10054002

  • August 15, 2003

    Motor

    Windshield wipers failed intermittently. There was a recall issued; however, this vehicle was not included due to vin.*ak *tc

    ODI 10034174

  • August 10, 2003 · 83,750 miles

    Motor

    Faulty windshield wiper motor failure on 1999 chevrolet tahoe (not covered in gm recall #98043). Problem has persisted over 6 months during intense rainy season in central florida. I commute between 2 military bases macdill afb in tampa, and patrick afb in cocoa beach where wife and daughter are stationed. *ak

    ODI 10032641

  • June 30, 2003

    Motor

    -- faulty solder joints on the windshield wiper motor circuit board. My windshield wipers have intermittently quit working when the switch is turned on. This is hazardous to driving my family during the rain, due to the windshield wipers not working du

    ODI 10028745

  • March 17, 2003 · 91,000 miles

    Motor

    I have a 1999 (manufactured april 1998) chevrolet tahoe. Was returning home with family in middle of thunderstorm, when windshield wipers totally stopped working. Had a heck of a time making it home safely. Immediately took tahoe to dealer, where after mis-diagnosis of problem, was finally resolved with replacement of $400 wiper motor. I know that there was a recall of 97 models and this was manufactured in april of…

    ODI 10023934

  • March 6, 2003 · 83,000 miles

    Motor

    99 chevrolet tahoe the wipers stop working during use. *nlm

    ODI 10032544

  • 80,000 miles

    Motor

    Windshield wipers will either quit working while engaged or will not come on , the motor will just run. Recall 03v159000 was issued on this make/model; however, this vehicle was not included due to vin. *ak

    ODI 10053360

  • 83,000 miles

    Motor

    Vehicle experienced the same defect with its windshield wiper as stated in recall 03 v 159 000. *ak

    ODI 10033558

  • 49,000 miles

    Motor

    Vehicle experienced the same defect with its windshield wipers as stated in recall 03 v 159 000; but this vehicle not included in recall due to vin. *ak

    ODI 10026865