GMC C1500 owners have reported 16 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield wiper/washer motor (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield wiper/washer (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The wipers do not always work. There seems to be a short of some kind in the system. I can get them to work by manually moving them sometimes. Also I'm having a problem with the brake lights working. I have replaced the tail light assembly twice. Read details...
Previously identified safety defect as identified in NHTSA campaign id number 03v159000 and gm recall no. 03023 and is currently failing in my GMC and presented to fitzner GMC July 26,2006 and was denied repair under the recall by the service manager. Read details...
This GMC suburban was recalled several years ago for windshield wiper failure. It was repaired in 2007 under the recall. The identical problem has recurred. The wipers are uncontrollable by the switch intermittently. They come on when not selected on or will not come on when selected on. Read details...
The switch for the remote control outside mirrors caught fire. Ruining the switch, associated harness and the door panel. I have discussed this with my dealer quoting NHTSA campaign number 03v093000. He refuses to honor the recall saying my VIN was not included in the recall. Read details...
My windshield wiper runs intermittently,and sometimes stops altogether or runs at full speed and will not turn off. Usually I pull over and lift the hood and give the windshield motor a thump and this seems to sort it out till the next time. Read details...