1999 Chevrolet Suburban visibility problems
44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet suburban. The contact noticed that her windshield wipers would turn on and off automatically after she manually activated the wipers. The wipers would stop moving, but she could hear the windshield motor still running. The vehicle has not been taken to the…”
filed Nov 14, 2008
“Windshield wipers work when they want to, when it rains they don't work and when it's dry they do...you can hear the motor trying to work but nothing happens. This has been going on for almost a year now and is happening much more frequently now. *tr”
filed Jul 27, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other Suburban years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2016 Suburban | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 Suburban | 2 | 0% |
| 2013 Suburban | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 Suburban | 2 | 2% |
| 2008 Suburban | 4 | 2% |
| 2007 Suburban | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 Suburban | 4 | 3% |
| 2004 Suburban | 7 | 3% |
| 2003 Suburban | 13 | 4% |
| 2002 Suburban | 9 | 3% |
| 2001 Suburban | 14 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban
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.