Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 1997 GMC Sierra

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 1997 GMC Sierra. The number one most common problem is related to the high/low beam switch (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of GMC Sierra

Problem Category	Number of Problems
High/low Beam Switch problems	1
Exterior Lighting problems	1
Headlight Concealment Device problems	1
Tail Light Switch problems	1
Tail Light problems	1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 1997 GMC Sierra

The High/low Beam Switch problem

While driving at night, I tried to select high beam with the stem mounted light switch. I heard a chattering noise in the steering wheel area and the exterior lights flickered dimly on and off. I also smelled electrical smoke. Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

No override switch available to disengage daytime running lights when necessary. Read details...

The Headlight Concealment Device problem

While traveling at highway speeds, the vehicles headlights went out. Consumer pulled over, to check headlights, lights would not come back on. Consumer had to use emergency flasher to guide the way safely. Please describe further. Read details...

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