1996 CHEVROLET TAHOE Complaints

SOLDER JOINTS NEAR WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR CRACKED, CAUSING WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. VEHICLE NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL 98V15000 DUE TO VIN. *AK THEY STOPPED COMPLETELY IN MIDDLE OF WINDSHIELD ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. *YH

THIS COMPLAINT IS TO BE FILED TO THE PREVIOUS NHTSA ACTION NUMBER PE99073. NO SAFETY DEFECT MENTIONED IN SUMMARY.

CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE BATTERY AND ALTENATOR BECAUSE THE BATTERY WAS LEAKING ON THE RIGHT SIDE, JUST LIKE INVESTIGATION EA 00 013 BATTERY LEAKS ACID. *AK

THE BATTERY FAILED AFTER 2 YEARS (5 YEAR BATTERY). THE FAILURE CAUSED BATTERY ACID TO SPILL ALL OVER THE ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND CAUSE MAJOR ELECTRICAL DAMAGE. THIS IS THE SECOND BATTERY THEY INSTALLED, AND I BELIEVE GMC SHOULD RE-IMBURSE ME FOR THE DAMAGE IT CAUSED TO MY VEHICLE. *AK

THE BATTERY ACID IS LEAKING ON ELECTRICAL, STEERING AND BRAKE LINE AND FRAME OF VEHICLE.*AK

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 50 MPH IT FELT LIKE VEHICLE HAD A FLAT TIRE. THEN, IT LOST CONTROL, ROLLED OVER THREE TIMES.VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK

EA00013/BATTERY LEAKS ACID: BATTERY ACID LEAKAGES CAUSES DAMAGES TO AIR SYSTEM/ WIRING HARNESS/HEADLIGTHS, ETC. DEALER / MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

PART REPLACED: AIR CONDITIONER COMPERSSOR, ORFICE, TENSIONER, BELT, SWITCH, AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL, SEAL,SHOE KIT, GASKET

THE PROBLEM I HAD IS SIMILAR TO ONE YOU ARE INVESTIGATING AGAINST CHEVROLET. MY VEHICLE WOULDN'T START AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BATTERY LEAKED ACID AND I HAD TO HAVE THE BATTERY ASSEMBLY, TERMINALS AND BATTERY REPLACED. I JUST WANTED TO ADD MY COMPLAINT TO THE 200+ YOU HAVE SO FAR. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF YOU'D LIKE. THANK YOU. *AK

16- MONTH OLD DAUGHTER CLIMBED INTO THE BACK SEAT AND STEPPED ON SEAT BELT BUCKLE. DUE TO POOR QUALITY AND MANUFACTURING BUCKLE BROKE.*AK