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1996 Pontiac Trans Sport wipers, windshield & visibility problems

15 complaints about wipers, windshield & visibility have been filed for the 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport, which is 20% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
15 20% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the wipers, windshield & visibility complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Windshield wipers work intermittently, blocking view and will not move no matter which mode of operation driver switches to. Cause unknown.

October 1998

The windshield wipers failed to work, the consumer had to hit the control several times to get them to work.. The coolant light illuminated, the dealer replaced the upper and lower intake, the front passenger window went up and down slow, the power sliding door was inoperative, the dealer replaced the battery

Reported at 59,538 miles, December 2002

Wipers, windshield & visibility problems in other years

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Wipers, windshield & visibility problems across all Pontiac models