Visibility Problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Chevrolet Silverado 3500 owners have reported 15 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (12 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield wiper/washer switch (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Visibility related problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500


Recently reported Visibility problems of Chevrolet Silverado 3500

The Wiper problem

On April 13, 2026, I experienced two safety-related malfunctions while driving my 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 ltz on a two-lane highway in light rain. At approximately 6:24:05 pm, the windshield wipers stopped in the upright position for about 2–3 seconds while the vehicle was in motion,   Read details...

The Windshield Wiper/washer Switch problem

Windshield wiper intermittent switch failure (2nd time since bought truck new in 2002). When switch to intermittent, wipers come on and stay on.   Read details...

The Exterior Rearview Mirror problem

The electric side mirrors on this truck are way too small. Specifically, they are too short. Upon inquiring at the gm dealer, I was informed that they cannot be changed due to the onboard computer will not accept anything but the original. They cannot even be changed to a manual mirror.   Read details...

The Sun Roof problem

: the contact stated the sunroof has a screen rather than a shade to filter the sun shining through. This has caused a visibility problem while driving. The manufacturer determined there is no other alternative for the sunroof.   Read details...




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