1994 Chevrolet C1500 Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor Problems

NHTSA component category: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR · data through 07/12/2026

37Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor complaints

24.3%Of all 152 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor ranks on this vehicle

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR37 · 24.3%

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER31 · 20.4%

SEATS15 · 9.9%

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER11 · 7.2%

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP8 · 5.3%

Share of the 152 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1994 Chevrolet C1500 overview page.

What owners report

“WINDSHEID WIPERS DO NOT ALWAYS WORK. THEY WORK INTERMITTENTLY WHICH OBSTRUCTS DRIVER'S VISION WHEN IT RAINS.”NHTSA complaint 889118 — filed 05/24/2001

“WHILE DRIVING IN INCLEMENT WEATHER AND WHEN WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE USED, THEY STOP WORKING, AND BECOME INOPERABLE. THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. ALSO…”NHTSA complaint 862943 — filed 06/02/2000

“WINDSHIELD WIPERS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VISUAL DIFFICULTY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. THERE IS RECALL , BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN.”NHTSA complaint 858647 — filed 03/16/2000

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Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 1994 Chevrolet C1500 have visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor problems?

Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor is the most-reported problem area on the 1994 Chevrolet C1500: 37 of 152 complaints on file (24.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 1994 Chevrolet C1500 have in total?

152 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 4 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 3 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.