1998 GMC C/K Pickup Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 45%of 11 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 110,990miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the visibility of the 1998 GMC C/K Pickup, 45% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 110,990 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Consumer states while driving under rainy conditions sometimes windshield wipers will quit without warning. Windshield wipers may or may not come back on.”
NHTSA complaint #10032310, filed 2003-08, 100,000 miles“Wiper work intermittently. There is a recall for GM k1500 1992-97, but this vehicle is a 1998. I have found other complaints for 1998 with this same issue.”
NHTSA complaint #10198401, filed 2007-08Related recalls
- 03V093000Mar 7, 2003Certain sport utility vehicles, mini vans, and pickup trucks may develop a short circuit in the electric outside rearview mirror switch.Covers: GMC C/K Pickup 1998, Suburban 1997–1998, Chevrolet Suburban 1997–1998 +5 more
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 1998 GMC C/K Pickup
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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