2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 wipers, windshield & visibility problems

The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the rear sliding glass defroster element overheated. The contact was unsure but thought that the defroster had activated independently. The contact stated that the heating element had caught fire, burned a hole through the weather stripping, and shattered the rear sliding glass. The contact extinguished the fire with a can of soda. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a local dealer or independent mechanic.

Tl* the contact owns a 2016 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 40 MPH, a loud winding noise could be heard. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the driver side mirror needed replacement. The vehicle was repaired, but the issue persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 12,660.