| Issue ID | 848452 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10389768 |
| Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Brand | CHEVROLET |
| Model | TAHOE |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 01/11/10 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet tahoe. The contact was driving in snowy weather with the windshield wipers and defroster activated when the wipers began to freeze and would not clear the snow from the windshield. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where she was advised that they were unable to alter the design of the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired and no further assistance was provided. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure and current mileage was 13,500. Updated 05/03/11*lj the consumer stated there were no defroster vents on the right and left side of the windshield. Updated 05/13/11 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 13500 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | REEDSBURG, WI |
| VIN pattern | 1GNUKBE03ARXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/09/10 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | KUDICK CHEVROLET |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | MAUSTON |
| Dealer's state code | WI |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 53948 |