CARS.COM — If your windshield wiper blades leave streaks and smears, or if they scrape and chatter even when there is plenty of moisture on the glass, your car could need new wiper blades. If in bad ...

CARS.COM — The problem with windshield wipers is you don’t think about them until you need them. And that usually isn’t the best time to replace them. Here’s a quick guide on how to replace your ...

As fall becomes winter, more rain and snow are on the horizon. The last thing you want is to be unprepared for heavy precipitation, so get yourself a good set of windshield-wiper blades. And if you ...

We're conditioned to keep our cars maintained with regular oil changes, proper tire pressure, and routine fluid checks. But when was the last time you inspected the wiper blades? Probably not until ...

This article was updated in January 2026 with new products and information. It's incredible the difference a good set of wiper blades can make. Without them, driving through a downpour is nearly ...

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Your windshield wipers are among the most important consumables on your car. Get caught out in the rain with a bad pair of wipers and your visibility can be drastically reduced, which vastly increases ...

Wiper blades may be the biggest afterthought on your car. No one buys a car because it has a great set of windshield wipers; indeed, you may not think about them for months or years…until that freak ...

Consumer Reports no longer updates this product category and maintains it for archival purposes only. It’s easy to forget that wipers are a safety feature—until you end up driving in heavy rain or ...

️ Editor's note: This product category requires new testing about once a year. We'll update this article with the most recent information when it's available. Wiper ...