1998 Chevrolet Blazer visibility problems
256 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer — 36% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 chevrolet blazer. While driving 60 mph, the windshield wiper blades stopped working without warning. The failure occurred intermittently. The windshield wipers were previously repaired by the dealer on two occasions. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The…”
filed Jun 19, 2015
“Intermittent windshield wiper. Fault due to faulty circuit board which fixed problem. Gm was aware of defect but refused to guarantee repair on this make and model since they only covered up to year prior to 1998. *tr”
filed Jul 18, 2009
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Blazer years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Blazer | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 Blazer | 2 | 4% |
| 2003 Blazer | 4 | 5% |
| 2002 Blazer | 16 | 7% |
| 2001 Blazer | 15 | 5% |
| 2000 Blazer | 28 | 5% |
| 1999 Blazer | 24 | 6% |
| 1997 Blazer | 129 | 17% |
| 1996 Blazer | 182 | 16% |
| 1995 Blazer | 178 | 15% |
| 1994 Blazer | 50 | 8% |
| 1993 Blazer | 16 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.