FaultScore

1993 Chevrolet S10 window and wiper problems

10 of the 276 complaints about the 1993 Chevrolet S10 are about the glass, mirrors and wipers — 4% of everything reported for this model year.

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10

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Heater Core 5 50.0%
Windshield 2 20.0%
Windshield Wiper/Washer 1 10.0%
Fan/Motor 1 10.0%
Switch/Wiring 1 10.0%

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers across every Chevrolet S10 year

1993 10 1.1%
1994 251 26.8%
1995 215 23.0%
1996 104 11.1%
1997 118 12.6%
1998 212 22.6%
2000 10 1.1%
2003 16 1.7%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Valdosta, GA

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

I HAVE HAD THE HEATER CORE FAIL TWICE 21, 000 MILES AND 44,000 MILES. ALL OTHER VEHICLES I HAVE OWNED HAVE HAD IN EXCESS OF 100,000 MILES AND NEVER HAD HEATER CORE FAIL.

NHTSA complaint #739121 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Marysville, OH

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

INCORRECT BONDING MATERIAL USED CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD TO FAIL. YH

NHTSA complaint #552608 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Paradise, TX

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

THE AC / HEATER BLOWER REPLACED DUE TO FAILURE ON TWO OCCASIONS.

NHTSA complaint #547501 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Raleigh, NC

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING

INTERMITTENT WINDSHIELDWIPER SWITCH SHORT CIRCUITED; WINDSHIELD WASHER SWITCH BROKEN; PARKING BRAKE RELEASE CABLE SNAPPED!

NHTSA complaint #708893 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Carlisle, PA

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

HEATER COIL IS CAUSING ANTI-FREEZE TO BLOW THROUGH DEFROSTER VENTS, AND CAUSING POOL OF ANTI-FREEZE FLUID ONTO THE FLOOR. DEALER NOTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #830823 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Almont, MI

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

LEAKING HEATER CORE CAUSED ANTIFREESE SOLUTION TO BLOW THROUGH THE DEFROST VENTS AND SPRAY THE DRIVER AND PASENGER IN THE FACE.

NHTSA complaint #527092 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Almont, MI

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

HEATER CORE BLOWS ANTIFREEZE SOLUTION THROUGHT THE DEFROSTER VENTS, AND SPRAY THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER IN THE FACE, EYES, AND POOL ON THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #524614 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Almont, MI

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

HEATER CORE FAILED CAUSING FLUID TO MIST THROUGH DEFROST VENTS.

NHTSA complaint #530511 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kansas City, MO

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

#EA94-038 FRONT AND REAR BRAKE WAS REPLACE TOTAL OF FOUR TIMES HAVE ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKE, #A94-029 THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED A YEAR AGO STILL HAVING THE PROBLEM. RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL LEAK. NOISE COMING FROM REAR. EHCU MODULE REPLACED, BRAKES REPLACED THREE TIMES, REPLACED FRONT PADS, AND TURNED ROTORS. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR FAILED. ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY FAILED. TRANSMISSION JERKS. WIPER BLADES REPLACED, DID NOT CLEAN WELL. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #972876 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lansdale, PA

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

WINDSHIELD GASKET FAILED, CAUSING WATER TO LEAK INSIDE CAB.

NHTSA complaint #482106 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1993 Chevrolet S10 problems

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