1995 Chevrolet Cavalier window and wiper problems

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

THE DEFROSTER DIDN'T WORK. *TS

NHTSA complaint #10026168 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

CONSUMER COULD SMELL ANTI-FREEZE. TOOK VEHICLE TO CHEVROLET AND THEY REPLACED HEATER CORE. WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED MILES ANTI-FREEZE SMELL REOCCURRED. CONSUMER HAS HAD THREE HEATER CORES REPLACED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*

NHTSA complaint #8017757 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

THE WINDOW WASHER SPRAY ONLY GOES IN A CIRCLE OF APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES OR LESS - NOT EVEN TO THE TOP OF THE WIPER BLADE - INSUFFICIENT FLUID ISNT PLACED ON LARGE ENOUGH AREA OF THE WINDOW TO LET THE WIPER BLADES CLEAN.

NHTSA complaint #563694 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

THE HEATING CORE IN VEHICLE FAILED ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS, DEALER UNABLE TO EXPLAIN WHY THIS PART KEEPS FAILING.

NHTSA complaint #563676 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

THE HEATING CORE IN VEHICLE FAILED ON FOUR SEPARATE OCCASIONS, DEALER UNABLE TO EXPLAIN WHY THIS PART KEEPS FAILING.

NHTSA complaint #563676 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

THE WINDOW WASHER SPRAY ONLY GOES IN A CIRCLE OF APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES OR LESS - NOT EVEN TO THE TOP OF THE WIPER BLADE - INSUFFICIENT FLUID ISNT PLACED ON LARGE ENOUGH AREA OF THE WINDOW TO LET THE WIPER BLADES CLEAN.

NHTSA complaint #563694 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

THE INTERIOR FAN BLOWER FAILED. NLM

NHTSA complaint #561007 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS PARK IN THE CENTER OF MY WINDSHIELD. THEY WERE FIXED UNDER WARRANTY IN MARCH OF 1997 AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN IN JANUARY 2000. BOTH TIMES IT HAPPENED IT WAS SNOWING. I SPOKE WITH CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE AT GM BUT THEY TOLD ME THE WORK DONE IS ONLY QUARANTEED FOR 12 MONTHS OR 12,000 MILES. THE PRICE I WAS QUOTED TO HAVE THIS FIXED IS EXPENSIVE. 350 DOLLARS. I'M AFRAID THIS IS GOING TO HAPPEN EVERY COUPLE YEARS OR SO.

NHTSA complaint #723648 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

WHEN DRIVING ON HIGHWAY REAR WINDOW EXPLODED. CONSUMER LINKED THE PROBLEM TO THE REAR ADHESIVE/GLUE WHICH HAS MELTED DUE TO THE HOT WEATHER CONDITION. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #863425 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD CAME OFF EASILY BEACUSE THE BOND WAS BROKE WITH A LITTLE PRESSURE CONTINUING PUSHING ON THE GLASS THE WINDSHIELD WAS REMOVE FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT USING ANY TOOLS. YH

NHTSA complaint #549626 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

HEATER CORE BROKE, CAUSING ANTI FREEZE TO LEAK OUT. REPLACED 3 HEATER CORES AND A HEAD GASKET. MANUFACTURER WILLING TO PAY FOR THE HEAD GASKET, BUT STATES THAT IT IS NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR.

NHTSA complaint #830295 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

TRANSMISSION FAILED DUE TO DEFECT 50% PAID BY MANUFACTURER **** DRIVER'S SIDE VIEW MIRROR SHAKES RENDERING IT USELESS WHILE VEHICLE IN MOTION ****** HEAD GASKET LEAKED COOLANT SLOWLY OVER TIME/DEALER REPLACED UNDER SERVICE BULLETIN. UNSURE OF OTHER DAMAGE LEAK CAUSED TO COOLING SYSTEM (I.E. WATER PUMP) ******* DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW WAS MISALIGNED AND LEAKED WATER / DEALER STOPPED WATER LEAK, BUT STILL MISALIGNED TODAY -CAR HAD HISTORY OF SAME REPAIR TWICE BY PREVIOUS OWNER, SAID DEALER ******** UNEXPLAINED RATTLING METALLIC SOUND DURING COLD STARTS FROM FRONT ENGINE COMPARTMENT/DEALER STATED NO APPARENT PROBLEM,CONTINUES TODAY

NHTSA complaint #712604 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

TRANSMISSION FAILED DUE TO DEFECT 50% PAID BY MANUFACTURER **** DRIVER'S SIDE VIEW MIRROR SHAKES RENDERING IT USELESS WHILE VEHICLE IN MOTION ****** HEAD GASKET LEAKED COOLANT SLOWLY OVER TIME/DEALER REPLACED UNDER SERVICE BULLETIN. UNSURE OF OTHER DAMAGE LEAK CAUSED TO COOLING SYSTEM (I.E. WATER PUMP) ******* DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW WAS MISALIGNED AND LEAKED WATER / DEALER STOPPED WATER LEAK, BUT STILL MISALIGNED TODAY -CAR HAD HISTORY OF SAME REPAIR TWICE BY PREVIOUS OWNER, SAID DEALER ******** UNEXPLAINED RATTLING METALLIC SOUND DURING COLD STARTS FROM FRONT ENGINE COMPARTMENT/DEALER STATED NO APPARENT PROBLEM,CONTINUES TODAY

NHTSA complaint #712604 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

ONGOING PROBLEM WTH A DEFECTIVE HEATER CORE MANUFACTURED BY AC-DELCO. VEHICLE HAS HAD 5 HEATER CORE REPLACEMENTS FROM SEP. 97 TO THE PRESENT. DEALER/ MFR. NOTIFIED. SEEKING HELP FROM NHTSA IN THIS MATTER.

NHTSA complaint #847222 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

FRONT WINDSHIELD LIFTED OUT OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING EASTBOUND ON RTE 495 AT 50 MPH

NHTSA complaint #704604 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVEN HEATER CORES REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #543297 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

WHEN DRIVING CONSUMER CAN HEAR A LOUD KNOCKING AND GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. ALSO, HEATER CORE HAS BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES. IN ADDITION, WHENEVER PUTTING ANTI-FREEZE INTO THE VEHICLE THE ANTI-FREEZE WILL LEAK OUT. IN ADDITION,TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #832836 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

HEATER CORE FAILED RESULTING IN COOLANT LEAK.

NHTSA complaint #542528 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

HEATER CORE FAILED SEVERAL TIMES RESULTING IN COOLANT LEAKING.

NHTSA complaint #542528 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WITHOUT WARNING OF VEHICLE COLLISION OCCURRING OR ANY TYPE OF OBJECTS HITTING, THE REAR WINDSHIELD BLEW OUT AND SHATTERED GLASS ONTO THE HIGHWAY. CAUSE UNKNOWN.

NHTSA complaint #824491 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR LOOSENS AND SHAKES. AT TIMES CANNOT SEE OUT OF MIRROR TO CHECK FOR TRAFFIC ON DRIVER'S SIDE.

NHTSA complaint #534699 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

DRIVERS SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER WOULD NOT COVER THE WINDSHIELD PROPERLY. IT WOULD GO OFF THE WINDSHIELD AND STOP.

NHTSA complaint #531527 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT/COOLANT LIGHT CAME ON WHEN DRIVING FAST, LETTING DRIVER KNOW TO CHECK COOLANT. COOLANT WAS POURING OUT THROUGH THE AIR CONDITIONING LINE. WITHIN A MINUTE THE FLUID WAS ALL GONE. CONSUMER HAS GONE THROUGH FIVE HEATER CORES. JULY 16, SEPTEMBER 11 AND NOVEMBER 24. ALSO BLEW THE HEAD GASKET ON DECEMBER 22, 1997. VEHICLE IS NOW BEING REPAIRED FOR HEATER CORE. DUE TO DEFECTIVE HEATER CORE, THERE WAS ENGINE DAMAGE. DEALER SAID THEY HAVE DONE EVERYTHING MANUFACTURED. TOLD THEM TO DO, BUT THEY STILL COULD NOT FIND A CAUSE FOR DEFECTS.

NHTSA complaint #821542 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

WHILE DRIVING HEARD LOUD POPPING SOUND, BACK WINDOW SHATTERED, GLASS FELL ONTO REAR SEAT.

NHTSA complaint #809390 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WHILE DRIVING IN A SNOW STORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER THIS MORNING.

NHTSA complaint #807586 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE.

NHTSA complaint #510081 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL TO FUNCTION PROERLY IN SNOW OR FREEZING TEMPERATURES, MECHANICAL PARTS FREEZE UP, RESULTING IN POOR/NO VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #512159 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPERS WHIPPED TO THE LEFT NOT MAKING CONTACT WITH WINDSHIELD DUE TO HIGH WINDS, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.

NHTSA complaint #505385 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR STOPS WORKING. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IT HAS HAPPENED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

NHTSA complaint #978268 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAILED FLYING OFF VEHICLE DUE TO BOLT WHICH ATTACHES TO VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA complaint #976971 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.